Obama Administration continues to fail to implement bipartisan legislation to protect Iraqis and Afghans whose lives are under serious threat as a consequence of their work in support of U.S. troops.
IRAP and Berger Montague, PC submitted an amicus brief in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals in Mukantagara v. Mullin, ...
(New York, NY) – This week marks four years since the Taliban takeover of Kabul and the effective end of the American military presence in Afghanistan. Around 200,000 Afghans were able to relocate to ...
FEDERAL JUDGE QUESTIONS TIMING OF TERMINATION OF RESETTLEMENT AGENCY CONTRACTS AND ORDERS GOVERNMENT TO UPDATE COURT ON RESTORATION OF REFUGEE PROCESSING Emergency hearing addressed government efforts ...
(Seattle, WA) – Last night, the International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) filed a motion for an emergency hearing in Pacito v. Trump after government lawyers communicated the Trump ...
Boston, Mass. — Six refugees, Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts, and the International Institute of New England (IINE), represented by Democracy Forward and the International Refugee ...
Court Orders Government to Reunite Afghan Allies with Family Members Lupe Aguirre, Deputy Director of U.S. Litigation at IRAP, responded to the ruling: “August marks five years since our clients’ ...
(WASHINGTON D.C.)— Today, the Trump administration published its Presidential Determination (PD) on refugee admissions for Fiscal Year 2026. The admissions goal of 7,500 is not only a significant drop ...
On September 21, 2025, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem published a notice of the termination of Syria’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation and related benefits. The notice ...
“When the Taliban took over Afghanistan I was a student at the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul. I was a peace activist and advocated for human rights and was evacuated along with other ...
On Friday, January 9, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would be targeting for investigation up to 5,600 lawfully admitted refugees residing in Minnesota through a ...