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By PAAIA Staff May 12, 2011, San Francisco, CA– Sharmin Bock has worked in the law enforcement community for more than two decades. She is a tireless prosecutor and a […]...
By PAAIA Staff May 10, 2011, Washington, D.C. – As a benefit and free service to our members and in furtherance of our mission to unite the Iranian American community, […]...
Newsletter6 Five Iranian Americans to Receive Ellis Island Medal of Honor Award BY PAAIA STAFF April 27, 2011, New York, NY –Five highly accomplished Iranian Americans will be awarded the […]...
By PAAIA Staff May 4, 2011, Dallas, TX – Council Member Amir Omar is seeking a second term to serve on the City Council of Richardson, Texas. In this year’s […]...
By PAAIA Staff May 15, 2011, Washington, D.C. – Media reports indicate that Iranian American journalist, Dorothy Parvaz, who was recently detained in Syria, has been deported to Iran. PAAIA […]...
By PAAIA Staff April 29, 2011, Washington, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security announced the end of the controversial National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS) program on Thursday, April […]...
By PAAIA Staff April 27, 2011, New York, NY – Five highly accomplished Iranian Americans will be awarded the 2011 Ellis Island Medal of Honor on May 7th, 2011 for […]...
By PAAIA Staff April 27, 2011, San Francisco, CA –The Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) and its connected PAC, the Iranian American Political Action Committee (IAPAC), recently had […]...
January 14, 2011, Washington, D.C. – Stanford University’s president, Dr. John Hennessy, today assured PAAIA that controversial remarks made by a retired faculty member does not reflect the university’s views […]...
By PAAIA Staff April 26, 2011, Washington, D.C. – On April 21, 2011 the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) held its annual reception for Iranian Americans who work […]...