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Pro Bono Network FAQs
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April 5th, 2015Q: What is Tahirih’s Pro Bono Network? A: Our pro bono network is made up of nearly 2,000 attorneys in the private sector, mainly at law firms and corporations, who […]
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Unjust Detention
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April 5th, 2015A NEWLY EXPANDED PRACTICE In summer 2014, the Obama Administration dramatically expanded the practice of jailing refugee women and children seeking protection at U.S. borders. The vast majority of these […]
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Domestic and Sexual Violence
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April 5th, 2015LIFE-LINES FOR SURVIVORS Immigrant women are particularly vulnerable to domestic violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and other violent crimes, especially when they are undocumented. Abusers often use immigration status to intimidate […]
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Light the Way Fund-a-Thon
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April 5th, 2015Join our Light the Way Fund-a-Thon For immigrant survivors of domestic abuse, human trafficking, and other forms of gender-based violence, the journey to justice can be long and challenging. Your […]
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Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year to Be Honored for Service to Courageous Women and Girls Fleeing Violence in Greater DC
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March 20th, 2015Tahirih Justice Center will present Pro Bono Attorney of the Year awards to lawyers from Ballard Spahr LLP and Duane Morris LLP at our 18th Annual Gala on April 14 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium.
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Actor, Director, and Social Entrepreneur Justin Baldoni to Celebrate Courage of Survivors at Tahirih Annual Gala
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March 11th, 2015In addition to playing “Rafael” on “Jane the Virgin,” Baldoni founded Wayfarer Entertainment, a production company focused on changing the world through digital media, television and film.
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Tahirih Calls on Congress to End Inhumane Detention of Traumatized Mothers and Children
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January 23rd, 2015Angela’s* son turned 3 inside the confines of a crowded detention center. He was stuck there, along with hundreds of other mothers and children fleeing violence in Central America.