Mariko Hirose, IRAP Litigation Director, addresses journalists at an outdoor press conference. She is surrounded by several journalists with cameras, microphones and notepads. She has straight, shoulder length black hair and wears a white blouse and black blazer.

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Mar 15, 2023

“We Were Robbed”: Advocates React to Afghan Humanitarian Parole FOIA Findings

The results of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request filed by the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) and American Immigration Council (AIC) show that the United States effectively abandoned Afghan HP applicants, even while it profited from their application fees. 

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Mar 7, 2023

Law School Chapters Urge Congressional Offices to Support Displaced People During IRAP Advocacy Week

From February 22 to 24, 74 students from 22 IRAP law school chapters came together

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Feb 28, 2022

Law School Chapters Meet with Congressional Offices During IRAP Advocacy Week

From February 16 to 18, 71 students from 21 IRAP law school chapters came together

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Mar 2, 2020

IRAP’s Advocacy Day Brings 60 Students to the Hill

On Friday the 21st of February, IRAP held its annual Advocacy Day where

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Mar 29, 2019

Law Students Advocate for US Wartime Allies on Capitol Hill During IRAP’s Annual Advocacy Day

Law students from IRAP chapters throughout the United States gathered in Washington, D.C. last month

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Nov 20, 2017

Guest Post: IRAP’s First Lobby Day

Sophia Nnadi, a first-year law student at American University Washington College of Law (WCL), joined

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