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Survivor Voices: Kae
August 22nd, 2020Kae survived an abusive stepfather and FGM/C as a child, and was threatened with violence when her family discovered she had converted to a different religion. Faced with this interplay […]
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Welcoming New Leaders at Tahirih
August 21st, 2020Over the past several months, Tahirih has welcomed four new leaders whose expertise, passion, and dedication we are thrilled to share. Please meet them below! Adriana López, Co-Director of Client […]
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Ninth Circuit’s Opinion on Matter of A-B-
August 12th, 2020On Friday August 7, 2020, the Ninth Circuit Court issued its opinion on Matter of A-B-. In it, the court safeguards asylum protections for survivors of gender-based violence, despite the […]
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Survivor Voices: Camille
August 5th, 2020Camille faced patriarchal violence from an early age. After the reprieve of a happy marriage was cut short, Camille was forced to again confront cultural norms that saw her as […]
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Survivor Voices: Meena
August 5th, 2020Meena was treated as a servant for as long as she can remember, always taught that her purpose was to serve men. When at 15 she was promised to a […]
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Remembering Two Legends: Congressman John Lewis and Reverend C.T. Vivian
July 30th, 2020Our Atlanta community lost two heroes and legends of the civil rights movement, freedom fighters U.S. Representative John Lewis and Reverend C.T. Vivian.
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From the Desk of Edith Zarco
July 30th, 2020Meet Tahirih Baltimore’s Social Services Associate, Edith Zarco