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From the Desk of Liz Shields
Meet Tahirih Houston’s Deputy Director, Liz Shields.
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Lawyers Are Furious That Immigration Courts Are Getting Rid of Interpreters
VICE quoted Tahirih Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, in an article about the administration’s new steps to eliminate in-person interpreters from immigration courts.
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Some undocumented immigrants are now subject to ‘expedited removal.’ Here’s what to know.
TIME quoted Tahirih Director of Legal and Social Services, Kursten Phelps, in an article explaining the administration’s new “expedited removal” policy.
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Trump moves to kick out more immigrants without hearings
In an article about the administration’s plan to expand the population of undocumented immigrants eligible for expedited removal without a hearing, The Daily Beast quoted Tahirih’s Director of Legal and Social Services, Kursten Phelps.
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Shutting the door on asylum seekers
In a letter to the editor, Tahirih Chief of Policy Archi Pyati criticized new policies that effectively shut the door on immigrant families and unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the United States.
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New Asylum Rules At The Southern Border Are So Strict Basically No One Can Qualify
Tahirih Chief of Policy Archi Pyati spoke to Bustle about the administration’s new asylum policy.
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Don’t let Trump’s racist tweets distract you from these immigration stories
Refinery29 quoted Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, in an article about pressing immigration issues.
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Immigrant rights group decries new Trump asylum restrictions as ‘most egregious,’ ‘extreme’ to date
NBC News spoke to Tahirih Chief of Policy Archi Pyati in response to the administration’s new asylum policy.
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Trump’s new asylum plan is the biggest threat to migrants yet
The Daily Beast quoted a statement from Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, in an article detailing the administration’s new restrictions on asylum.
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Letter from Layli: We Are One Humanity
To our Tahirih Friends and Family, Over the past few years, our country has experienced shocks to its justice system. We’ve seen unprecedented attacks on legal protections for immigrant survivors […]