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The Asylum Process Under Trump Has Become Arbitrary and Inhumane
News
August 8th, 2018Tahirih Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, wrote a letter to the editor of the Los Angeles Times about the current asylum process.
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Denying Asylum to Abused Women
News
August 1st, 2018Tahirih’s Irena Sullivan wrote a letter to the editor of the New York Times about the consequences of stricter asylum laws for women fleeing domestic violence.
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Webinar: Preparing Your Asylum Filing in Light of Matter of A-B-
Probono Pubs
July 20th, 2018This is the recording of the Tahirih Justice Center’s July 20, 2018 webinar on preparing asylum fillings in light of Matter of A-B-.
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Houston’s Asylum Seekers Face Difficult Legal Paths Ahead
News
July 18th, 2018Tahirih’s Anne Chandler spoke to Houston Public Media about the need for a new approach to filling asylum briefs in light of the new guidelines.
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Trump Administration to Turn Away Far More Asylum Seekers at the Border Under New Guidance
News
July 12th, 2018Tahirih’s Chief of Policy spoke to CNN about the new guidance for border officers to reject refugee applications based on gang and domestic violence.
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Tahirih Statement on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Guidance for Asylum
Pubs
July 12th, 2018The Tahirih Justice Center issued this statement in response to asylum guidance provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in line with the decision in Matter of A-B-.
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She Got Asylum After Her Partner Shot Her. Now the U.S. Would Turn Her Away.
News
June 23rd, 2018Huffington Post profiles Aracely, a former Tahirih client who received asylum after surviving severe domestic violence.