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Kentucky Senator Files New Legislation to Tackle the State’s Child Marriage Problem
January 5th, 2018Senator Julie Raque Adams has filed SB 48 to tackle Kentucky’s serious child marriage problem. Tahirih is honored to partner with Survivor Advocate Donna Pollard on this important legislation.
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Advocates Are Fighting to Outlaw Adult Marriages to Minors
January 3rd, 2018Tahirih’s Jeanne Smoot spoke with the ABA Journal about our work to change the laws that allow child marriage across the U.S.
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Did you hear? It’s our 20th year!
December 20th, 2017This December 31, we ask you to join us for our 20 For 20 For 20 Campaign! The goal: raise $20K in 20 hours to celebrate 20 years.
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Tahirih Featured in The Economist Article on Child Marriage in America
December 8th, 2017Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy spoke with The Economist about how state laws on minimum marriage age put minors of all ages at risk.
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10 Reasons to Be Bighearted
December 8th, 2017There are only 10 days left to reach our ambitious goal of $200,000, so in case you need a bit more inspiration, here are our top 10 reasons to give!
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New Resources Released on Forced Marriage Overseas
December 5th, 2017Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative has released thirteen new reports on forced marriage overseas, which were developed in partnership with Mayer Brown and Caterpillar, Inc.
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ICE’s Courthouse Arrests Undercut Democracy
November 27th, 2017This New York Times op-ed cites a survey conducted by Tahirih and six partner organizations about immigrant survivors’ fear of seeking help from authorities.