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New Guidance for Asylum Officers Will Better Protect Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
February 26th, 2016USCIS recognizes that in communities where FGM/C occurs, other forms of persecution may await a girl or woman if she were forced to return to her home country.
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Ayyám-i-Há: A Time for Charitable Giving
February 23rd, 2016Internet pioneer Payam Zamani praises Tahirih for its dedication to the Bahá’í tenants of justice and equality and identifies it as one of the best run non-profits in the country.
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Tahirih Welcomes Three New Members to Board of Directors
February 22nd, 2016Members from PepsiCo and Ernst & Young have committed to serving women and girls.
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Efforts Intensify to Curtail Child Marriage in the U.S.
February 19th, 2016Child marriage in the U.S. has escaped intensive scrutiny, writes David Crary of the Associated Press.
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Virginians, Children Across Your State Need You to Act by 10 a.m. Monday!
February 12th, 2016Do you have 10 minutes to contact 10 Virginia lawmakers? This could change the future for girls across your state.
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Now More Than Ever, Obama’s Immigration Policies Are Punishing the Persecuted
January 27th, 2016Read our full op-ed in Vice News.
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Advocates Urge President to Grant Temporary Status to Central American Immigrants
January 26th, 2016Conditions are too dangerous for safe return, and nearly 300 organizations want the president to address America’s humanitarian crisis now.