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Too Young to Say ‘I Do’?
A former client of Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative shared her powerful story with the New York Times Upfront to raise awareness about child marriage in the U.S.
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Former Child Bride in Texas Aims to Change Marriage Laws
This Houston Chronicle article tells the story of a courageous survivor advocate working with Tahirih and Texas state legislators to change Texas’ minimum age law.
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America’s Shameful Child Marriage Laws
Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy explains in the Washington Post that America’s child marriage laws make children vulnerable to abuse, coercion, and exploitation.
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Tahirih Featured in The Nation Article on Fear of Deportation Among Domestic Violence Survivors
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs and a courageous former Tahirih client are featured in this article about fear of deportation among survivors of gender-based violence.
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Tahirih CEO Speaks with Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times on Facebook Live
Watch Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s Facebook Live discussion with journalist Nicholas Kristof of the New York Times.
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Tahirih CEO’s Letter to the Editor in the New York Times
Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s letter to the editor in the New York Times explains that imprisoning women and children will not stop survivors from seeking the protection to which they are entitled under U.S. law.
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Progress in the Campaign to End Child Marriage in the U.S.
While our immigration policy advocacy progresses, Tahirih is driving forward the ongoing campaign to end child marriage in the U.S.
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‘Know Your Rights’: Clinic in School Cafeteria Aims to Allay Immigrant Fears
Tahirih Greater DC’s March 22 Know Your Rights training in Alexandria, VA is featured in this Washington Post story.
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Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Immigration Enforcement
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security on the impact of the January 25 Executive Order.
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Undocumented Victims of Domestic Violence Weigh Seeking Help Against Risk of Deportation
Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro spoke with The Intercept about how recent immigration enforcement policies have made survivors afraid to access legal protections.