New office at 1717 St. James Place, Suite 320, will accommodate Tahirih Houston’s growing direct services staff and client roster.

The training series is possible through a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women.

Do something! That’s what the courageous women activists and leaders urged at the launch of the Women in the World Foundation in Manhattan on Tuesday.

For women and girls like Tahirih’s clients, it is not enough to have just any attorney. Their unique gender-based violence cases require attorneys who are well-versed in both sensitive cultural issues and the extremely complicated and often unexplored territory of gender-based immigration law.

Rather spoke with Miller-Muro about the hidden problem of forced marriage in the U.S.

TED is a global series of conferences run by the Sapling Foundation, under the slogan “Ideas Worth Sharing.”

Event calls attention to incredible courage of Tahirih’s clients and of women and girls around the world facing violence and oppression.

On Wednesday, March 16th, the Washington, DC immigration law firm of Maggio & Kattar honored the Tahirih Justice Center at their third Annual Founders’ Day benefit.

The United States has just begun to take notice of the problem of forced marriage domestically; however, there is very little shared understanding among non-profits and government agencies of the problem’s full dimensions, nor any coordinated effort to envision strategies and solutions.