A GLOBAL EPIDEMIC Gender inequality is pervasive around the world, and violence is both a cause and consequence of this inequality. Gender-based violence can include female genital mutilation/cutting, intimate partner […]

The root causes of the flight of refugee children from their homes may be complex, but our obligation to protect them is not.

By directing the U.S. government to create a coordinated, comprehensive, and concerted strategy to reduce violence, I-VAWA would have a powerful impact on the suffering of millions of women worldwide who face horrific abuses.

Aicha Abdoulaye is a survivor, an entrepreneur, a public speaker, and an advocate for survivors of human trafficking and forced marriages. She has been working with the Tahirih Justice Center […]

At the time of this publication, Tahirih had assisted nearly 15,000 women and children seeking protection from gender-based human rights abuses such as rape, female genital mutilation, domestic violence, human trafficking, “honor” crimes, and forced marriage.

Layli Miller-Muro pledges to address a heartbreaking fact: Tahirih is only able to serve 1 in 4 women who reach out for help due to limited resources.

As one of the largest hospitality companies in the world, Hilton Worldwide has demonstrated commitment and leadership in the effort to combat human trafficking.