Press Release

Jun 28, 20232 min read

API Welcomes Reintroduction of the Simele Massacre Resolution in U.S. Congress

The Assyrian Policy Institute welcomes the reintroduction of the Semele [sic] Massacre resolution, House Resolution 472, by U.S....

Aug 14, 20222 min read

API Welcomes HR 126 Introduced in California State Assembly

The Assyrian Policy Institute welcomes the introduction of House Resolution 126 in the California State Assembly by Assembly Members...

Jul 12, 20223 min read

API Announces Three New Advocacy Associates

The Assyrian Policy Institute is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members to support the growing and expanding needs of...

Jun 14, 20224 min read

The API hosts inaugural Assyrian National Conference in Washington, D.C.

The Assyrian Policy Institute held its inaugural conference in Washington, D.C. from June 9–11, 2022, presented in partnership with the...

Mar 9, 20222 min read

API Welcomes Formation of Illinois Assyrian Caucus

The Assyrian Policy Institute welcomes the formation of the Illinois Assyrian Caucus in the Illinois General Assembly. State Senator Ram...

Dec 9, 20212 min read

Assyrian Short Film GRACE Screened for U.S. Congress

On December 9, 2021, the offices of Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09) and Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) co-hosted a virtual film...

Apr 24, 20212 min read

The API Welcomes President Biden's Recognition of Armenian Genocide

The Assyrian Policy Institute welcomes President Joe Biden’s formal recognition of the Armenian Genocide. This announcement marks the...

Mar 19, 20212 min read

Assyrian Policy Institute joins the Alliance Against Genocide

The Assyrian Policy Institute (API) announced today that it has joined the Alliance Against Genocide, a global coalition dedicated to...

Mar 12, 20212 min read

Impact Report: API Week of Action 2021

The Assyrian Policy Institute held its first-ever Digital Week of Action between March 1-5, 2021, aimed at bringing greater understanding...

Jan 27, 20212 min read

API to Hold Digital Week of Action Calling for Policy Changes

This March, the Assyrian Policy Institute will host its first-ever Week of Action aimed at bringing greater understanding and awareness...

Jan 21, 20212 min read

API Publishes Biennial 'Status of Advocacy Report' 2019-2020

The Assyrian Policy Institute (API) is actively engaging U.S. Government officials and representatives to advance policies that align...

Jan 12, 20213 min read

Announcing New Members to the API Board of Directors

The Assyrian Policy Institute (API) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members to the Board of Directors—Atour Sargon and...

Jan 11, 20213 min read

New Report—Caught in the Crossfire: Assyrians and the Turkey-PKK Conflict in Iraq

The Assyrian Policy Institute announces the release of our new report, Caught in the Crossfire: Assyrians and the Turkey-PKK Conflict in...

Oct 1, 20202 min read

The API announces Virtual Conference

The Assyrian Policy Institute is excited to announce the 2020 API Virtual Conference, which will bring together leaders, policymakers,...

Aug 29, 20203 min read

Assyrian civil society representatives meet with KRG-USA on suspected mass graves in Simele

On August 28, 2020, a delegation comprised of representatives of Assyrian civil society organizations based in the US attended a virtual...