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  • Paying the Highest Price: The Children of Our Border Project

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    June 7th, 2015

    Take a moment to learn more about the children of our Border Project on a special day to commemorate child victims around the world.

  • Staff Spotlight: Libby Hasse, Equal Justice Works Fellow

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    April 29th, 2015

    The first immigration case that I worked on in law school was a gender-based asylum case. My client was the strongest person that I had ever met.

  • Gender-Based Asylum

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    April 5th, 2015

    A FRAGILE SAFETY NET The United States has a long and rich history of offering safe harbor to refugees fleeing persecution from around the world. According to international standards, and […]

  • Child Migrants

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    April 5th, 2015

    CHILDREN PAY THE HIGHEST PRICE As a result of instability and violence in other countries, especially Mexico and Central America, children have been traveling to the United States in increasing […]

  • 10 Tahirih Justice Center Victories of 2014

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    January 21st, 2015

    As we begin a new year, we would like to take a moment to celebrate some of our top achievements in 2014. Your support throughout the year made these accomplishments possible – thank you! We anticipate many more opportunities to make an impact in the lives of immigrant women and girls in 2015.

  • It Has to Stop: Warehousing Women and Children is Inhumane

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    December 14th, 2014

    When Maria talks about how escaping her abuser has meant ending up in jail with her daughter, she can’t hold back her tears. Before more jails for women and children spring up across the country, our nation needs to hear 2-year-old Sophie cough and watch 18-year-old Maria cry, like I did.

  • Please Stand by a Courageous Woman or Girl in 2015

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    November 25th, 2014

    Born out of wedlock and orphaned by her mother in Mexico City, Gloria grew up without knowing what it felt like to be loved. At age 14, she was homeless and was forced to drop out of school to support herself. She was vulnerable to predators like her boyfriend. He betrayed her and sold her to one of the most violent gangs in the world, Los Zetas. Women and girls like Gloria need you now. Can you answer a plea for help this holiday season?

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