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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.
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Tahirih Files Brief to Stop Part of Jan. 25 Executive Order
Tahirih filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought to prevent enforcement of a section of a January 25 Executive Order on immigration.
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‘Your Child is Safe’: Schools Address Deportation Fears Among Immigrant Families
Tahirih Greater DC spoke with the Washington Post about our work to provide parents with information about rights and proactive safety planning.
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Immigrants Fear a Choice Between Domestic Violence and Deportation
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs explains that the executive orders on immigration have created a “climate of fear” among immigrant survivors in this Mother Jones article.
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Domestic Abuse Victims Aren’t Coming Forward Because They’re Scared Of Being Deported
BuzzFeed News spoke with Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro for this article on how the executive orders on immigration are impacting immigrant survivors of domestic violence.
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Tahirih Statement on Hawaii Federal Judge Ruling Against Revised Executive Order
Tahirih released this statement after a federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order on the revised Executive Order signed by President Trump on March 6, 2017.
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New Jersey Just Became the First State to Completely Ban Child Marriage
Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy spoke with PBS NewsHour about the importance of raising the minimum age of marriage to protect minors from abuse and exploitation.
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Don’t Separate Mothers and Children
Tahirih responds to news that DHS is considering separating mothers and children who are seeking asylum in this letter to the editor in the Washington Post.