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Tahirih Houston Honors Selfless Service of Pro Bono Network
Tahirih Houston celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8, 2012, with a gathering to honor pro bono attorneys, volunteer interpreters, and others who have assisted Tahirih throughout the year.
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Tahirih Houston Moves to New Space to Accommodate Growth
New office at 1717 St. James Place, Suite 320, will accommodate Tahirih Houston’s growing direct services staff and client roster.
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Growing Network in Houston Commits to Serving Immigrant Women and Girls
Community members across the city of Houston have stepped up to provide Tahirih clients with vital legal and medical care at free or reduced costs.
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Help Us Obtain Justice for Immigrant Women in Houston
This morning, I met with another woman I couldn’t help. She was from Guatemala, had three children, and was in her early 30s. Just four days ago, her U.S. citizen husband beat her, punching her in the face and leaving her severely bruised in the lip, jaw, and eye.
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Just One Year After Opening, Tahirih Houston’s Lifesaving Impact Is Clear
Since opening its doors in 2009 in Houston, Tahirih’s first pilot office has quickly established itself as an important resource in the Houston community.
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Tahirih Houston Builds Support for I-VAWA
If passed, I-VAWA will, for the first time in United States history, make ending violence against women a diplomatic priority and incorporate comprehensive solutions aimed at ending domestic violence into all US foreign assistance programs.
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City of Houston Welcomes New Tahirih Office at Inaugural Reception
Tahirih Justice Center celebrated the opening of its Houston office with an inaugural reception attended by more than 130 members of the Houston corporate, nonprofit, academic, and religious communities.
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Tahirih Announces National Expansion Plan
Tahirih Justice Center is becoming a national organization and will open their first pilot field office in Houston, Texas, in 2009.
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In Tijuana, Asylum Seekers Sleep in the Mud, Without Needed Food, Restrooms or Medical Care
Tahirih Houston Executive Director Anne Chandler writes about her experience in Tijuana, volunteering to assist Central American migrants as they passed through to seek asylum in the U.S.