Posts tagged action_alerts
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Support Legislation to Prevent Child Marriage
Action Alerts
December 2nd, 2010Every day, girls as young as eight or nine are forced to marry men who are often decades older. If we do nothing, an estimated 142 million girls will be married as children by the end of this decade.
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Reverse Harmful Asylum Denial for FGM Survivor
Action Alerts
April 22nd, 2008The nation’s highest immigration court recently issued a disturbing decision denying an asylum request from a young woman who was subjected to female genital mutilation as a child and fears a forced marriage if she is returned to Mali. We need your help to put gender-based asylum law back on track.
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Vote Yes on SB 441
Action Alerts
March 2nd, 2008SB 441 is a public safety imperative in Virginia that would make a powerful—even lifesaving—difference for the women and girls we serve.
