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Apr 29, 2026
Today, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Mullin v. Dahlia Doe and Trump v. Miot, two class action lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s attempts to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of people from Syria and Haiti, respectively.
Apr 22, 2026
On a press call held earlier today, legal experts and affected community members previewed the U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments on April 29th, challenging the Trump administration’s unlawful attempts to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria and Haiti.
Mar 16, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2026 MEDIA CONTACTS IRAP | Spencer Tilger | media@refugeerights.orgMuslim
Feb 18, 2026
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a District Court order that delays the Trump Administration’s termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria while the legal case moves forward.
Jan 23, 2026
Today, a federal court ordered the Trump administration to delay its termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burma while a class action lawsuit challenging the termination moves forward.
Jan 20, 2026
Today marks one year since the second inauguration of President Trump, a year defined by the dramatic escalation of abusive attacks on immigrants and the rule of law. Civil society organizations like the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) have been at the forefront of the pushback to protect immigrant communities in the United States, recognizing that attacks on immigrants are attacks on all of us and on democracy itself.
Jan 5, 2026
IRAP filed a representing a group of individual plaintiffs seeking to halt the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Burma/Myanmar.
Dec 22, 2025
A group of Burmese TPS holders announced the filing of a federal class action lawsuit against the Trump administration challenging the unlawful termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The plaintiffs are represented by the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), and the Law Offices of June J. Htun.
Nov 19, 2025
Today, a federal court ordered the Trump administration to delay its termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria while the legal case challenging the decision moves forward.
Oct 22, 2025
IRAP filed a representing a group of individual plaintiffs seeking to halt the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Syria.
Oct 21, 2025
Today, IRAP filed a lawsuit on behalf of three Afghan nationals who provided critical security services to the United States military but were denied the chance to apply for a Special Immigrant Visa (SIV).
Apr 15, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2025 PRESS CONTACT Spencer Tilger |