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In Defense of Academic Freedom and Fair Process: Support for Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi

As members of the legal profession committed to the rule of law, constitutional protections, and the integrity of legal education, IABA expresses deep concern over Yale Law School’s suspension of Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi. Dr. Doutaghi is an internationally…

IABA Expresses Legal Concerns Over Prolonged Detention of Iranian Asylum Seeker

The Iranian American Bar Association expresses deep concern about the prolonged detention of Melika Mohammadi Gazvar Olya, a 22-year-old Iranian asylum seeker who has been held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody for over…

IABA Expresses Deep Concern Over the Arrest of Mahmoud Khalil and Supports CCR Lawsuit

The Iranian American Bar Association is deeply alarmed by the arrest, detention, and attempted deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the United States with no criminal record. Mr. Khalil’s detention was based on his…

IABA Commends ACTION Challenging U.S. Deportation of Iranian Asylum Seekers

The Iranian American Bar Association expresses its strong support for the recent legal action filed against the government of Panama before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. This action, filed by a group of attorneys including IABA…

IABA Statement on Deportation of Iranian Nationals to Panama

The Iranian American Bar Association expresses grave concern regarding the U.S. Government's deportation arrangement with Panama, which has resulted in the transfer of Iranian nationals alongside citizens from other Asian countries to Panama…

United Nations Establishes Fact-Finding Mission to Investigate Iran

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The Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) and a coalition of Iranian American organizations welcome a decision by the United Nations Human Rights Council to establish a fact-finding mission which will investigate the ongoing human rights…

IABA & Coalition of Iranian American Organizations Sign Letter Urging UN to Remove Iran from Commission on Status of Women

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The Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) and a coalition of Iranian American organizations have signed on to on to a new letter calling on the United Nations to expel Iran from the body's Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), an arm…

Statement Regarding Mahsa Amini

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Statement Regarding Mahsa Amini The Iranian American Bar Association (IABA) mourns, and is deeply saddened by, the tragic death of Mahsa Amini while in custody and sends its sincerest condolences to her family and loved ones. The IABA believes…

Summer Six Workshop Series

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Summer Six Series The Iranian-American Bar Association (IABA) is heartbroken to hear that some students' summer or post-graduation jobs have been impacted by COVID-19. We are all a family and we are here to help. That is why the Northern…

Iranian American Community Advisory - Travel and Border 2019 Update

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