IAPAC Proudly Endorses New Slate of Iranian American Candidates

Washington, DC – Today, the Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC) proudly announces its support for a new slate of Iranian American candidates running for federal, state, and local office. […]
PAAIA Hosts Civic Engagement Forum in Collaboration with PARS Equality Center and Stanford Iranian Studies Program

Washington, DC – On Saturday, February 22nd, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), Pars Equality Center, and Stanford University’s Hamid & Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies […]
PAAIA and Pars Launch Write In Iranian Campaign

Washington, DC — Today, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) announced its Write In Iranian campaign for the upcoming 2020 Census. PAAIA is partnering with Pars Equality Center […]
PAAIA Welcomes Passage of Iran War Powers Resolution

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon Kuehn Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC –With the passage of S.J.Res.68, Leila Austin, Executive Director of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), today […]
PAAIA Commends Markup of NO BAN Act and Pushes for Prompt House Vote

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon Kuehn Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – In response to the House Judiciary Committee’s markup of H.R.2214, the NO BAN Act, Leila Austin, Executive Director of the […]
PAAIA Launches Campaign to Combat Increasing Discrimination
Iranian Americans Are American will encourage greater awareness of Iranian American beliefs and contributions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon Kuehn Phone: (202) 828-8370 Email: [email protected] Washington, DC – Amid mounting tensions […]
IAPAC Announces Endorsement of Ardavan “Ardi” Davari for Paramount City Council

Washington, DC – The Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC), the connected PAC of the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA), today proudly announces its endorsement of Ardavan “Ardi” Davari […]
PAAIA Condemns Travel Ban Expansion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon Kuehn Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – In response to President Trump’s expansion of the Travel Ban which now includes nationals from Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Myanmar, […]
Poll Briefing on Capitol Hill Highlights Concerns of Iranian American Community

Washington, DC – On Monday, January 13th, PAAIA held its annual Capitol Hill poll briefing and panel discussion which aims to educate congressional staffers about our community and the community’s views […]
PAAIA Distressed by Reports of CBP Discrimination Based on National Origin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Shannon Kuehn Email: [email protected] Phone: (202) 828-8370 Washington, DC – Following reports that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued an internal memo for CBP officers to target […]