-
New Video Tells Story Behind National Tour to End Forced Marriage
Watch a new, animated video that reveals the inspiration behind “Honoring Our Heartbeats: A Tour to End Forced Marriage in the U.S.”
-
Landmark Decision Recognizes Domestic Violence as Basis for Asylum
A historic ruling from the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeals is a huge step forward for domestic violence survivors seeking refuge in America, but more action is needed to ensure equal protection for all survivors.
-
Tour to End Forced Marriage Headed to New York City
Join the movement to end forced marriage in New York City!
-
What We’re Doing to Protect Refugee Children at Our Border
Our Executive Director Layli Miller-Muro tells you what we’re doing to protect vulnerable immigrant girls who made the dangerous trip north to escape violence in Central America.
-
NOW AVAILABLE: Summer 2014 Newsletter
Read about our accomplishments this summer in communities, courts, and Congress. Click here to access our Summer 2014 Newsletter online.
-
Staff Spotlight: Deepa Bijpuria, Baltimore Immigration Attorney
I came to Tahirih so that I could expand my practice to new areas in immigration law and represent more women and girls who are demanding a life free from violence. They deserve the same freedom that I take for granted every day.
-
American Bar Association Condemns Forced Marriage as Fundamental Human Rights Violation
The ABA’s resolution urges governments at all levels in the U.S. to amend existing laws, or to enact new laws, to prevent forced marriages and to protect individuals facing forced marriage threats.
-
Clogged Immigration Courts Slow Hearings
Justice delayed is justice denied.
-
Meet Kristin Bochicchio: Equal Justice Works Fellow
Kristin Bochicchio has served as the BP/ Arnold & Porter Equal Justice Works Fellow at Tahirih Houston for the last two years, helping more than 60 courageous women and girls […]
-
Tahirih Houston Takes on Key Role in Protection of Refugee Children
Girls now account for almost half of unaccompanied children making the dangerous trip north from Central America. At the epicenter of the border crisis, Tahirih Houston is working to ensure their protection.