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BREAKING NEWS: Asylum Protections Threatened
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issues a legal decision that seeks to deny asylum to women seeking protection from domestic violence.
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The Trump Administration Dropped Asylum Protection for Survivors of Domestic Violence
TIME examines AG Sessions’ decision in Matter of A-B-, citing a Tahirih statement on the issue.
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Family Separation at the Border: What It Means
Tahirih condemns the government’s new “zero tolerance” policy, which has resulted in the separation of families in record numbers.
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Honoring our 2018 Champions
At our 21st Annual Gala, Co-Chairs Rabia Sheikh and Will Mudge presented the National and Greater DC Champion Awards to incredible advocates for justice.
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Adama Iwu Says the Time is Now
Adama Iwu, Keynote Speaker at Tahirih’s 21st Annual Gala, calls upon all of us to protect immigrant women and girls and press for change.
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An Unconquerable Might
Hero. Pillar of strength. Incarnation of the word perseverance. These are but a few ways to describe this year’s Greater DC Courageous Voice Honoree, Aicha Abdoulaye Mahamane.
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Changing the World, One Step at a Time
At Tahirih’s 21st Annual Gala, CEO Layli Miller-Muro spoke of the actions we can each take to stand up for social justice and influence the spirit of the world.
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Eun Yang Emcees Tahirih’s 21st Annual Gala
Eun Yang, NBC News4 Today Anchor, served as Master of Ceremonies for Tahirih’s 21st Annual Gala, a night of celebration and commitment to the tireless pursuit of justice for women and girls fleeing violence.
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Upholding Asylum for Survivors of Violence
The Attorney General is about to decide whether to reverse policy that offers asylum to survivors of gender-based violence. Learn how Tahirih is leading the charge to maintain asylum for survivors.
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Tahirih Delivers Petition on Asylum for Domestic Violence Survivors to the Attorney General
Today, Tahirih delivered our petition on asylum for domestic violence survivors to the Attorney General. At the time of delivery, this petition had received nearly 60,000 signatures!