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U.S. asylum law must protect women
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April 7th, 2021Our country’s asylum law urgently needs to be changed to clearly protect women who would otherwise meet the stringent requirements for asylum.
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Stop Calling it a ‘Border Crisis’
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April 7th, 2021Rachel Pak, Tahirih Media Relations Associate, in an op-ed argues that calling what is happening at the southern border a ‘crisis’ is harmful rhetoric that dehumanizes immigrants and distracts from […]
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Tahirih Statement on the Administration’s Asylum Overhaul
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April 1st, 2021The administration is considering an overhaul of the asylum system at the U.S. southern border, which includes moving some asylum cases from the purview of the immigration courts within the […]
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Nearly 500 leaders, activists and celebrities sign open letter supporting trans women and girls
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March 31st, 2021ABC News reported on the LGBTQ+ media advocacy organization, GLAAD, and their open letter standing in solidarity with transgender women and girls in honor of Women’s History Month and Trans […]
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Tahirih Statement on Challenges at the U.S. Southern Border
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March 29th, 2021Tahirih calls on the administration to prioritize policies that secure justice and safety for immigrant survivors.
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Stop Asian Hate
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March 25th, 2021Tahirih stands with the AAPI community.
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New Report Praises Harris County Misdemeanor Bail Reforms, Says Spiking Violent Crime Not Related
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March 25th, 2021The Texan reported on the misdemeanor bail policy in Harris County and the increase in violent crime rates, with a group of monitors stating they are not connected. The article […]