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Child Brides Call on U.S. States to End ‘Legal Rape’
Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy, Jeanne Smoot, was quoted in Reuters about how the publicized data and survivor stories of child marriage are helping the public understand the […]
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Time to End Child Marriage in the United States. No Exceptions.
Jeanne Smoot, Tahirih’s Counsel for Policy and Strategy, wrote a letter to the editor of the Washington Post about the need to change laws that allow underage marriage to happen in the U.S.
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Turning Her Bahá’í Faith Into Precedent, Lawyer Helps Women Gain Asylum
Tahirih Founder and CEO, Layli Miller-Muro, was interviewed about the work of the Tahirih Justice Center and the Bahá’í inspiration behind it.
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Yet Another Blow to Immigrants
Tahirih’s Senior Immigration Policy Counsel, Irena Sullivan, wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Times about the impact of the proposed changes to the public charge rule.
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Trump’s Immigration Policies Have Especially Affected Women and Domestic Violence Victims
Former Tahirih client, Aracley, and Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, were interviewed by CNN about the cumulative effects of the recent immigration policies on survivors.
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This Group of Women Ended ICE Detention in Atlanta
Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, was on the advisory committee to the mayor of Atlanta in her decision to terminate the relationship between Atlanta and ICE.
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City Ends Lucrative Agreement with ICE
Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, is featured on CBS46 during the announcement of the termination of the relationship between ICE and the city of Atlanta.
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Witnessing Cruelty at the Border
Tahirih Bay Area’s Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, recounts her experience at a detention center in Texas, and calls for assistance for relocated families trying to rebuild their lives.
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The Asylum Process Under Trump Has Become Arbitrary and Inhumane
Tahirih Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, wrote a letter to the editor of the Los Angeles Times about the current asylum process.
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The Thorny Bureaucracy That Stands Between Detained Children and Their Parents
Tahirih’s Morgan Weibel spoke with the Atlantic about her experience at the border detention facilities, and about the legal challenges facing families during the reunification process.