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Watch Guide for Torn Apart: Separated at the Border
October 9th, 2019Tahirih is excited to announce the release of Torn Apart: Separated at the Border, a new HBO documentary featuring Tahirih Atlanta client, Vilma Carrillo, and her daughter Yeisvi. Starting on […]
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Tahirih Client Featured in HBO Documentary on Family Separation
October 1st, 2019HBO’s new documentary tells the story of Tahirih client Vilma and her daughter Yeisvi after they were forcibly separated for 246 days.
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The Excruciating Heartbreak of Family Separation
September 27th, 2019Tahirih Houston Immigration Staff Attorney, Lauren Fisher Flores, wrote this firsthand account after visiting the U.S. – Mexico border in December 2018. I have a two-year-old smiley, clever, wiggly daughter. […]
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Firsthand Response to Migrant Caravan
September 27th, 2019In response to the caravan of migrants traveling from Central America to the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this year, my close Tahirih colleague, Guadalupe, and I visited a migrant camp. The […]
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Trump’s Asylum Crackdown Intensifies the Fight for Refugee Rights
September 27th, 2019The Nation featured Aicha Abdoulaye Mahamane, Tahirih Client Ambassador, in an article on how new policy changes have significantly impacted survivors of gender-based violence. Aicha and Tahirih SF Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, discuss how survivors and their attorneys are navigating rapid shifts in asylum law and the immigration system.
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From the Desk of Adriana López
September 26th, 2019Meet Tahirih Greater DC Social Services Program Manager, Adriana López.
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At the Border and Beyond: Women Lawyers Defend Unprecedented Attacks on Asylum Law
September 19th, 2019The American Bar Association reported on the impact of administration’s evolving policies at the southern border, as well as the impact on immigration attorneys working with asylum seekers.