Accomplishments

Achieved an 93% success rate in resolving legal issues and cases.

  • 900 job placement referrals.
  • Helped organized a hunger strike at Wackenhut Detention Center to protest the inhuman conditions, resulting in closure of the detention facility, 2003-2005.
  • Workshop presentations at CR 10 Conference of Critical Resistance to create awareness about post 9/11 detention and deportations of Muslim and South Asians.
  • Helped stop deportations and decrease detentions through Anti-Deportation campaign.
  • CIAP success stories were mentioned in print media by award winning authors including “Exception to the Ruler” by Amy Goodman and “We are All Suspects Now” by Tram Nguyen.

Awards and Fellowships

  • Received Osbourne Elliot community leadership award for its outstanding achievements.
  • Recognized by Brooklyn Community Foundation.
  • Selected to participate in Coro New York’s Immigrant Civic Leadership Program.
  • Ahsanullah Bobby Khan was selected to be a Open Society Institute (OSI) NYC Social Justice Fellow.