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An analysis of the Biden Administration’s new proposed asylum rules
August 19th, 2021While the proposal has some positive impacts on immigrant survivors of gender-based violence, some aspects of the proposed rule will also be harmful.
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Introducing the Tahirih Justice Center’s refreshed logo!
August 18th, 2021Tahirih has been engaged in consultation to reimagine our visual identity in alignment with our values. We see our refreshed logo as one step toward better embodying the just and equitable world we seek.
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The Administration Must Welcome Asylum Seekers with Dignity
July 26th, 2021Last week during a CNN town hall, the president advised that asylum seekers, specifically from Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador (collectively known as the Northern Triangle) should “not come” to the United States to seek asylum. He told these individuals to instead seek […]
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For some young people, summer isn’t a vacation at all
July 19th, 2021For some children and young adults, this time out of school can also carry with it the risk of an unwanted engagement or marriage.
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Congratulations, Graduates!
July 9th, 2021At Tahirih, we’re honored to celebrate alongside several clients who graduated from high school this year amid other challenges.
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Forced Marriage Affects All of Us
June 30th, 2021As advocates working to end forced marriage in the United States, we are very familiar with the many misconceptions about the issue. Even among other anti-violence advocates, forced marriage remains under-recognized and poorly understood.
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Showing up for trans and queer communities
June 28th, 2021On the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, Tahirih’s Queer & Trans Caucus shares a message of solidarity.