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Child Brides Call on U.S. States to End ‘Legal Rape’
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October 25th, 2018Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy, Jeanne Smoot, was quoted in Reuters about how the publicized data and survivor stories of child marriage are helping the public understand the […]
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Time to End Child Marriage in the United States. No Exceptions.
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October 16th, 2018Jeanne Smoot, Tahirih’s Counsel for Policy and Strategy, wrote a letter to the editor of the Washington Post about the need to change laws that allow underage marriage to happen in the U.S.
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Turning Her Bahá’í Faith Into Precedent, Lawyer Helps Women Gain Asylum
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October 3rd, 2018Tahirih Founder and CEO, Layli Miller-Muro, was interviewed about the work of the Tahirih Justice Center and the Bahá’í inspiration behind it.
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Yet Another Blow to Immigrants
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October 3rd, 2018Tahirih’s Senior Immigration Policy Counsel, Irena Sullivan, wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Times about the impact of the proposed changes to the public charge rule.
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Trump’s Immigration Policies Have Especially Affected Women and Domestic Violence Victims
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September 30th, 2018Former Tahirih client, Aracley, and Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, were interviewed by CNN about the cumulative effects of the recent immigration policies on survivors.
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Tahirih Files Amicus Brief Challenging Policies Announced in Matter of A-B-
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September 28th, 2018Tahirih filed an amicus brief with several partner organizations challenging the new policies announced in Matter of A-B-.
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We are All the Women of Hutto
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September 26th, 2018Lynn Pearson, Staff Attorney at Tahirih Atlanta, shares her reflections from her visit to a detention center in Texas.