Tahirih welcomes Homeland Security’s new commitment to humane detention, but the fight to protect refugee moms and kids is far from over.

“You have treated us worse than an animal.” This is Lilian’s message. The teen mom slit her wrists at a detention center in Texas.

Take a moment to learn more about the children of our Border Project on a special day to commemorate child victims around the world.

Tahirih has earned recognition as a GuideStar Exchange Gold Participant as a reflection of its excellent management practices and commitment to data transparency.

As part of its Commitment to Action with the Clinton Global Initiative, Hogan Lovells will partner with Tahirih on a pro bono basis to improve the protections that U.S. laws offer to those facing or fleeing forced marriages.

Tahirih Houston Director says ‘indefinite, prolonged, and arbitrary detention of children and their mothers must stop.’

Learn more about our accomplishments in spring 2015.