IABA joined a coalition to draft a letter in response to reports of surveillance and targeting of activists, journalists, and lawyers by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reportedly created dossiers and... https://t.co/JdY1CikT4m
Read the OpEd written by IABA President Emeritus, Babak Yousefzadeh, published today in the San Francisco Chronicle, addressing the challenges faced by Iranian Americans as a result of the Travel Ban, and the importance of supporting the NO BAN Act... https://t.co/qtByWUBxPY
The Travel Ban is still tearing families & communities apart. We have the opportunity to repeal the Ban through legislation, by way of the NO BAN Act. We can’t do anything less than #RepealTheBan and prevent any... https://t.co/tFK3qZQm5O
On April 5, Senator Van Hollen released new data from the Department of State regarding the dismal approval rates for waivers (needed to obtain visas) under the Travel Ban: only 6% of people who apply actually receive waivers, while tens of thousands... https://t.co/n74tBCDiIG
As many of you know, Iran has been experiencing unprecedented flooding the past week across the country. For those interested in donating, check out the guidance from Yazdanyar Law Offices
(https://t.co/bskw2jSJnS) (one of our members) on how you can... https://t.co/bskw2jSJnS
New article sheds light on the ongoing effects of the Travel Ban, and highlights the class action lawsuit by IABA and its coalition partners against the administration over implementation of the Ban. https://t.co/u30S6vdijp
As many of you know, this past week marked the second anniversary of President Trump's first Travel Ban (also known as the Muslim Ban). In honor of this solemn occasion, IABA has prepared a comprehensive Travel Ban Report, which... https://t.co/AksPcc6Xbf
The IABA is again looking for candidates to join the upcoming 2019 National Board of Directors ("Board").
IABA Board members play an active an integral role in the affairs of the IABA, helping set... https://t.co/DKDcBmAodC
Today the Iranian American Bar Association, in collaboration with our civil rights partners, submitted recommendations on the Travel Ban to the United Nations Human Rights Committee to be included... https://t.co/Ci5x0odtuR
The IABA is again looking for candidates to join the upcoming 2019 National Board of Directors ("Board").
IABA Board members play an active an integral role in the affairs of the IABA, helping... https://t.co/IDlocyo61S
We are happy to report that the 5th Annual IABA Conference and Dinner with Attorney General Xavier Becerra was a complete success!!! The event was well-attended by Iranian American attorneys,... https://t.co/3Abeow8xhn
Thanks to the generous contributions of this year's sponsors, we are able to give away 30 tickets at a discounted rate:
Dinner Reception Only (Nov. 16th) : $100
Conference Only (Nov. 17th) : $100... https://t.co/vqG5UApcn2
For the next 30 people who purchase tickets, our prices will be reduced significantly:
Dinner Reception Only (Nov. 16th) : $100
Conference Only (Nov. 17th) : $100
Dinner & Conference (Nov. 16th... https://t.co/tk5cDUmVpy