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How Tahirih is addressing anti-Black racism and White supremacy
July 2nd, 2020We are stating loud and clear: BLACK LIVES MATTER
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Survivor Voices: Uwa
July 1st, 2020Uwa is an independent, well-educated woman who provided for herself and her family. This outraged her husband’s family, who pressured him to “control” her, including through violence. She refused to […]
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Judge deals setback to key Trump policy limiting asylum
July 1st, 2020This article highlights the victory in Tahirih’s lawsuit challenging the transit asylum ban, which barred anyone approaching the U.S. southern border from applying for asylum, with limited exceptions. The lawsuit […]
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Undocumented Survivors Have Long Lived in Limbo. COVID-19 Is Making It Worse
June 27th, 2020Isabela Dias of Truthout reported on the significant delays that immigrant survivors face on pending cases for legal relief. Julie Carpenter, Tahirih Senior Litigation Counsel, spoke to Dias about Tahirih’s […]
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Stand with Survivors
June 23rd, 2020Asylum is under attack and we must act now to save gender-based asylum. Take action today.
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Trump’s New Asylum Policy Doesn’t Help Our System
June 19th, 2020Archi Pyati, Tahirih Chief of Policy and Communications, writes a letter to the editor of the Wall Street Journal on the new asylum regulations proposed by the administration.
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Celebrate Juneteenth
June 18th, 2020June 19, or Juneteenth, is the oldest known celebration of Black freedom from slavery. On this day we celebrate the realities and aspirations of liberty and justice for all. Tahirih […]