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Tahirih Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision to Review ‘Remain in Mexico’
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October 19th, 2020On October 19, 2020, the Supreme Court agreed to hear challenges against the administration’s policy ‘Remain in Mexico’, which has forced more than 60,000 asylum seekers to wait in Mexico […]
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Immigration Appeals Proposal Would Erode Due Process
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October 5th, 2020Lynn M. Pearson, Tahirih Atlanta Senior Staff Attorney, wrote an expert analysis on recently proposed changes to immigration court procedures that would eviscerate the few legal protections for immigrants and […]
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COVID-19 Updates as of October 15, 2020
Probono Pubs
September 21st, 2020Tahirih Justice Center Register now for Tahirih’s October 21 2020 webinar covering COVID-19 updates, legal updates and strategies to corroborate your client’s claim. Tahirih’s physical offices are closed until and […]
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Victory in Lawsuit Challenging the Use of Border Patrol to Conduct Credible Fear Interviews
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August 31st, 2020Judge Leon in the District Court of the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the deportation of families and the use of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents […]
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Judge blocks border patrol agents from conducting ‘credible fear’ interviews
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August 31st, 2020Judge Leon in the District Court of the District of Columbia issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the deportation of families and the use of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents to screen […]
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Survivor Voices: Kae
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August 22nd, 2020Kae survived an abusive stepfather and FGM/C as a child, and was threatened with violence when her family discovered she had converted to a different religion. Faced with this interplay […]
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Ninth Circuit’s Opinion on Matter of A-B-
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August 12th, 2020On Friday August 7, 2020, the Ninth Circuit Court issued its opinion on Matter of A-B-. In it, the court safeguards asylum protections for survivors of gender-based violence, despite the […]