Category: Press Release

06/22/2023 Advocates Letter to DOD Sec. Lloyd Austin re: Request for Investigation of Joshua Mast

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: media@projectanar.org November 6, 2024 ANAR WILL CONTINUE TO STAND WITH IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES Today, we reaffirm our story and our mission. ANAR started organically out of community-led efforts in response to urgent immigration needs. We continue to exist because those needs persist today, and regardless of who holds political power, immigrant…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: media@projectanar.org June 4, 2024 | Washington, DC    ANAR DENOUNCES NEW ROUND OF ANTI ASYLUM POLICIES FROM THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION Today, President Biden announced a set of executive actions that further erode access to asylum. In his announcement, the President said, “the simple truth is there is a worldwide migrant crisis,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: media@projectanar.org February 6, 2024 | Washington, DC    Project ANAR Rejects Anti-Asylum Bill Project ANAR opposes the anti-asylum policies included in the Senate’s supplemental spending bill. We reject any measure that leverages our community members as bargaining chips to push detrimental immigration policies. We have spent weeks rallying and meeting with…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: media@projectanar.org November 7, 2023 | San Francisco, CA  Project ANAR initiates Lawsuit Against U.S. Department of State and U.S. Department of Defense to Ensure Safe Evacuation of U.S. Citizens in Gaza  As the crisis in Gaza worsens, Project ANAR has filed a lawsuit in the Central District of California regarding…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 22, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Contact: media@projectanar.org Project ANAR leads Advocates in Calling for An Investigation of Major Joshua Mast’s Actions in Relation to Afghan Child On June 22, 2023, Project ANAR led a diverse coalition of more than 20 Afghan community, faith-based organizations, and groups consisting of immigration, refugee, and…

Comments in Opposition to the Joint Notice of Proposed Rulemaking entitled Circumvention of Lawful Pathways

PRESS RELEASE AFGHAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS WELCOME COURT RULING AFFIRMING ASSETS BELONG TO THE AFGHAN PEOPLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, February 22nd 2023 PRESS CONTACT: Laila Ayub, media@projectanar.org Washington D.C. – A coalition of Afghan American community organizations welcomes a judgment by a federal judge that rejects a bid to seize assets by the families…