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Survivor Advocate’s Perseverance Yields New Florida Law to Limit Child Marriage
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March 26th, 2018Florida joined the national movement to end child marriage when Governor Rick Scott signed into law SB 140.
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Florida Residents: Take Action By February 14 to End Child Marriage!
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February 12th, 2018In less than 5 minutes, you can help end child marriage in Florida! Call your House representative and ask them to support a clean ban on all child marriages under the age of 18.
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Massachusetts Residents: Take Action By February 7 to End Child Marriage!
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February 6th, 2018In less than 5 minutes, you can help end child marriage in Massachusetts! Call your representative in the Judiciary Committee and urge them to favorable report H2310/S785.
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Tahirih Applauds Florida Senate on the Passage of SB 140 to End Child Marriage
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January 31st, 2018Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy issued this statement after the Florida Senate unanimously passed a historic bill to end child marriage in Florida. The bill must now be passed by the House of Representatives.
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Kentucky Senator Files New Legislation to Tackle the State’s Child Marriage Problem
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January 5th, 2018Senator Julie Raque Adams has filed SB 48 to tackle Kentucky’s serious child marriage problem. Tahirih is honored to partner with Survivor Advocate Donna Pollard on this important legislation.
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Watch Now: Survivors and Advocates Speak About Child Marriage in the U.S.
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October 19th, 2017To kick off its second national consultation on forced marriage in the U.S., Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative organized a public panel event on the movement to end child marriage in America. Watch the video now!
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Tahirih Featured in Teen Vogue Series on Child Marriage
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September 12th, 2017Tahirih spoke with Teen Vogue for a new series of articles on child marriage in the U.S.