Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 8, 2022 at 12:03 PM

It’s Election Day!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council If you haven’t voted yet, today’s your last chance! John, The countdown is over - today is Election Day. Hard to believe, I know! If you haven’t voted, I want to make sure you have all the resources you need to vote and make your v…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

November 5, 2022 at 3:13 PM

Our newsletter for the week of October 31st

NIAC - National Iranian American Council See how we're fighting against disinformation and for Iranians President's Message John, hope you and your family are doing well. This week, demonstrations continued across Iran as people continue demanding freedoms and the right t…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 3, 2022 at 6:35 PM

John take 10 seconds to demand internet for Iranians

NIAC - National Iranian American Council we’ve got an easy way for you to help Iranian protestors Hi John, As Iran's regime continues blocking the internet and killing civilians, Iranians' need to quickly and safely communicate with each other and the outside world - with…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 2, 2022 at 10:14 PM

John, did you see NIAC in the news this past week?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Open up to catch anything you missed! John, Did you see NIAC in the news in the past few days? In case you missed them, here are a few of our news appearances: Our very own Research Director, Dr. Assal Rad, was on CNN a few days ag…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

November 1, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Election Day is a week away

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Everything you need to know John, Election Day is just a week away. We’re still closely watching what’s happening in Iran. At the forefront of our minds are the tens of thousands of Iranians protesting for the right of self-determi…

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October 28, 2022 at 9:18 PM

Our newsletter for the week of October 24th

NIAC - National Iranian American Council See how we're fighting against disinformation and for Iranians Updates from HQ John, I know the last several weeks have been extremely challenging for our community. We're constantly tuning in to see the latest in the revolutionary…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 28, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Our push for expanded internet access gains bipartisan support

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Sign our petition today Dear John,  I wanted to follow up on yesterday's email with some great news! Today a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers joined the growing demands for tech companies to grant Iranians access to important onl…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 27, 2022 at 8:44 PM

We're calling on tech companies to provide critical online tools and services to Iranians

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here’s what’s happening and what you can do Hi John - It’s been more than one month since the Biden administration took a key step for internet freedom by issuing General License D-2 (GLD-2) to ensure that tech companies are allowe…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 21, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Urge Biden and Congress to Support Multilateral Pressure at the UN Human Rights Council

All diplomatic efforts to stop the Iranian government’s crimes against protestors must be taken

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 7, 2022 at 7:34 PM

Here's how to support Iranian-American women at home

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We've endorsed some great Iranian-American women fighting for change in the United States. John, as women in Iran continue fighting for their rights, we wanted to highlight the courageous, passionate Iranian-American women advocati…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

October 4, 2022 at 8:33 PM

Tell Congress to stand in solidarity with the Iranian people

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We need to raise our voices collectively to support the demands of Iranian protesters John, As thousands of brave Iranian people, led by courageous Iranian women, are taking to the streets to challenge their government’s authoritar…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

September 20, 2022 at 6:45 PM

Today is National Voter Registration Day!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Are you registered to vote on November 8th? Hi John! Popping in your inbox to let you know that today is National Voter Registration Day 🗳️. We’re less than two months away from Election Day and we want to make sure you have a game…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

September 16, 2022 at 2:35 PM

How Iranian Americans win at the ballot box this November

NIAC - National Iranian American Council This can be a historic year Hi John, We launched NIAC Action with the goal of supporting folks running for office who are committed to making a positive difference in their communities, and for Iranian-Americans, specifically. We …

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

September 13, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Do you know the difference between NIAC and NIAC Action?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We get confused sometimes too, don't worry. That's why we laid it out here.   Hi John, I've seen quite a few questions in our inbox asking about the difference between NIAC, NIAC Action, and NIAC Action PAC, so I wanted to lay it a…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

September 8, 2022 at 3:30 PM

T-60 days until the midterms

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here's how you can help us out. Hi John, it's hard to believe that there are just 60 days between now and November 8th. With so much on the line in the midterms, I can't stop thinking about everything we need to do to get our candi…

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  Team NIAC Action · [email protected]

September 6, 2022 at 3:15 PM

We had our busiest summer yet, John!

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Now, let’s keep up the work this fall John - This summer flew by with so many events focused on gathering our community and working together to bring about peace, diplomacy, and equity. Our summer was chalk full of events throughou…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

August 31, 2022 at 9:11 PM

The latest on the Iran nuclear negotiations, our work for the community, meeting Members of Congress, and more.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council See what Iranian-American news you missed this month Advancing Peace & Diplomacy We are on the cusp of a historic breakthrough Biden has been saying all year that the U.S. is ready to restore the Iran deal - now, a deal is cl…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 30, 2022 at 7:15 PM

The 🔑 to building the political power of Iranian Americans

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Hint: it's you Hi John – I've been a teacher, a community organizer, and an elected council member in my community – and I know what works best to build community power for our loved ones. The key is you. Because of your collective…

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  Donna and Myriam, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 22, 2022 at 7:19 PM

John, August recess has been anything but rest for our team

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We’ve had meetings with 14 Members of Congress to learn how they’ll fight for Iranian Hi John, Just because Congress took a recess in August doesn’t mean we had to. We spent the month meeting with Representatives and Senators to a…

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  Myriam Sabbaghi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 9:38 PM

Important Update ➡️ Meetings with Pelosi, Schumer, Warren, and more

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Our army of volunteers and chapter leaders are talking to leaders in Congress while they're home for the August recess. Hi John, In the last couple of weeks alone our team of organizers and volunteers have set up 14 meetings…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 16, 2022 at 5:17 PM

We elected the first Iranian-American in Florida

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here's why we must continue our strong support for Rep. Anna Eskamani John, I'm excited to tell you about Rep. Anna Eskamani, the first Iranian-American elected to public office in Florida. Since winning her first election in 2018,…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 9, 2022 at 7:50 PM

We just had a meeting with Sen. Ossoff. Here's what happened:

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Don’t miss the next one Hi John, Our team of organizers and volunteers just met with Senator Jon Ossoff’s staff. Representing the Iranian-American community, we were able to discuss discriminatory bank account closures, the creati…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 7:29 PM

The stakes have never been higher

NIAC - National Iranian American Council T-3 months until election day John, We're just under three months away from the midterm elections. And, frankly, the stakes have never been higher. It's up to us to support and elect pro-peace, pro-diplomacy candidates up and down …

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 6, 2022 at 2:32 PM

*drumroll please*... Darya is going to the general election in November! 🤩 🤩 🤩

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Now we need all hands on deck to help her win John - I’m so excited to report that Darya Farivar won her primary race with just under 30% of the vote and will officially be on the ballot for State Representative this November! Can…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

August 5, 2022 at 5:03 PM

We just had a meeting with Speaker Pelosi. Here's what happened:

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Don’t miss the next one Hi John, Our team of organizers and volunteers just met with the Speaker Nancy Pelosi's district staff. Representing the Iranian-American community, we were able to discuss discriminatory bank account closu…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 31, 2022 at 3:02 PM

The midterms are in 100 days !!️

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help us support our NIAC Action endorsed candidates Hi John! It's Mitra, NIAC Action’s Senior Political Advisor. As a community and labor organizer, a policy and press aide on Capitol Hill, and now, as a member of St. Paul, Minneso…

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  Donna Farvard & Myriam Sabbaghi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 29, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Attention all activists! This email is just for you.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We need you at our in-district Congressional meetings. Sign up today! Hi John, You might be hearing folks talk about the upcoming Congressional August recess. If you’ve got questions, we’ve got you covered. Each August, Congress ta…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 11:31 PM

Our latest newsletter covers civil rights, endorsement updates, and tracks human rights issues in Iran

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Catch up on Iranian American news & updates Protecting Civil Rights Discriminatory Bank Closures For years, Iranian Americans and Iranian Immigrants, have been subjected to discriminatory policies here at home in the United …

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 25, 2022 at 6:57 PM

We're tracking hundreds of cases where bank accounts of Iranian-Americans were restricted

NIAC - National Iranian American Council You’re not alone. Here’s what you need to know. Hi John,  For years, Iranian Americans and Iranian Immigrants, have been subjected to discriminatory banking policies here at home in the United States. Broad sanctions and policie…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 19, 2022 at 9:15 PM

An important NIAC Action academies update

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Meet Zach and Ariana NIAC and NIAC Action Academies provide fellowships to connect future leaders with different government offices. We provide dedicated trainings, fellowships, and support for Iranian Americans to successfully run for office,…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 18, 2022 at 10:59 PM

NIAC Action endorsee Darya Farivar just picked up a HUGE endorsement for Washington State House

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Meet her this Thursday for a special event Dear John, Did you see the news yet? Last week, Darya Farivar earned the endorsement of The Stranger in her candidacy for the Washington state legislature! The Stranger has a wide rea…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 16, 2022 at 3:20 PM

Sign up to meet with your member of Congress

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With lawmakers on August recess, we have an opportunity to talk to them about the issues that matter to Iranian Americans Hi John, Sorry to bother you on a Saturday but we have a lot of interesting work coming up next month and wan…

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  Ryan Costello, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 15, 2022 at 3:02 PM

We scored 4 key legislative victories in the House this week

NIAC - National Iranian American Council House Passes Important Amendments in NDAA Debate Dear John, We’ve got great news. All four of NIAC Action’s priority amendments have been added to the National Defense Authorization Act, which will soon pass the House of Represent…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 14, 2022 at 5:01 PM

You’re invited: Join us for a virtual fundraiser to build community power in Washington State.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council RSVP today to join us July 21 in support of Darya Farivar Dear John, We have never needed to elect strong state representatives more than we do right now. With that in mind, we’d like to invite you to join us and NIAC Action me…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 13, 2022 at 4:22 PM

House Considering a Major Bill Today - Take Action

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Take 30 seconds to send a message to your Rep. Dear John,  Today is a big day on Capitol Hill, as the House of Representatives will begin consideration of a major foreign policy and national security bill known as the National De…

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 8:56 PM

News & Updates for the Iranian American community

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Lawsuits against Bank of America, MENA Designation & Nuclear Negotiations   Advancing Peace & Diplomacy Two Days of Negotiations Conclude in Doha  Talks this month were an important opportunity to inject life into the vital Ir…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

July 7, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Join Darya Farivar and NIAC Action for a virtual fundraiser to build power! NEW DATE: July 21

NIAC - National Iranian American Council RSVP today to join us July 21 in support of Darya Farivar Dear John, We are thrilled to invite you to a special virtual event that will bring our national NIAC Action community together in support of Darya Farivar for Washington…

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  JCPOA Update via NIAC · [email protected]

June 29, 2022 at 2:31 PM

The Iran nuclear deal talks resume this week in Qatar

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Read our latest updates on the nuclear negotiations ➡️ Dear John, After more than three months, negotiations aimed at reviving the Iran nuclear deal have resumed this week in Doha, Qatar. This is favorable news, though considerabl…

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  Jamal Abdi, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 16, 2022 at 3:05 PM

We're so close to enacting meaningful change. That's where you come in, John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council With your support, we can help elect pro-peace and pro-Iranian American leaders John - As we approach the end of the halfway point of 2022 (time is flying, I know), we are laser-focused on reaching our mid-year online fundraising g…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 9, 2022 at 3:49 PM

Save the Date(s), John

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Here's what's happening this month! Hi John  – We are SO excited to share some of the exciting events we are planning for this month. And we want you to be there! Here's just some of what we've got in store for you this month: Jun…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

June 7, 2022 at 3:22 PM

We could elect champions of Iranian Americans to office today

NIAC - National Iranian American Council but we still need your help electing as many as we can It's primary day in California, John. NIAC Action is proud to support several candidates including Congresswoman Katie Porter, Congressman Ro Khanna, Shervin Aazami, Sara Aminz…

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June 2, 2022 at 7:55 PM

California Elections, Protests in Iran, Celebrating Pride, and more...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We cover a lot in this month’s newsletter Advancing Peace & Diplomacy Malley and Senators Defend Nuclear Negotiations in Key Iran Hearing U.S. Envoy to Iran Robert Malley defended the Biden administration’s Iran negotiations in a…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 23, 2022 at 3:15 PM

Last chance to RSVP for our virtual event for Shervin Aazami

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help elect the an Iranian American to Congress John – with the California primary coming up in just 15 days, Shervin Aazami, a public health researcher and bold candidate for transformative change in CA-32, needs your help winning …

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 21, 2022 at 4:37 PM

Status report on NIAC & NIAC Action Academies 📝

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Help us build the bench of the next generation of Iranian-American leaders. NIAC and NIAC Action Academies provide fellowships to connect future leaders with different government offices. We provide dedicated trainings, fellowships, and …

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 18, 2022 at 7:12 PM

Is your family from Iran able to visit you, John?

NIAC - National Iranian American Council We'll keep fighting for fair visas for our loved ones. John, did you know that today is National Visit Your Relatives Day? Today is a day of celebration and a reminder to check in on your relatives and loved ones who you may have n…

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  Mitra Jalali, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 12, 2022 at 3:41 PM

Let's elect Iranian Americans in Washington, John.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Introducing NIAC Action's newest team member I'm excited to officially reach out to you, John. Let me introduce myself: my name is Mitra, and I'm NIAC Action's new Senior Political Advisor. In this role, I will be directly contribu…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 7:01 PM

Join NIAC Action for a virtual event in support of Shervin Aazami on May 25th

NIAC - National Iranian American Council John, you're invited! Hi John, I'm so excited to invite you to an event with NIAC Action endorsee Shervin Aazami! Shervin is running for Congress in California's 32nd Congressional District. He's taking on incumbent Brad Sherman, o…

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  Donna Farvard, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 10, 2022 at 5:18 PM

Our recent meetings with conservative, moderate, and progressive members of Congress.

NIAC - National Iranian American Council Over the last two months, we’ve had more than 70 meetings with Congress. Hi John, I want to give you a quick update on some of the work our members have been doing across the country.   Over the last month, with support from local …

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  NIAC Action Newsletter · [email protected]

May 6, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Iran nuclear deal deadlock, NIAC Action endorsements, Organizing Fellow job opening, and more...

NIAC - National Iranian American Council In this month’s newsletter we cover the current state of the Iran nuclear deal, highlight human rights abuses, and keep you up to date on all our upcoming events… Deal or Deadlock: Why are the Iran nuclear talks stuck? Tuesday, M…

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  Nilofar Ganjaie, NIAC Action · [email protected]

May 4, 2022 at 8:00 PM

Update on the Ohio Primary election last night

NIAC - National Iranian American Council The results are in, and they are not what we hoped for. Dear John,  I am writing to you with some disappointing news today. After a hard-fought primary race, NIAC Action endorsee Nina Turner did not win her primary election for Ohi…

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