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Demolishing, Then Rebuilding, for Justice
April 10th, 2019Layli Miller-Muro: “Pick up a hammer, rebuild our justice system for those who need it most.”
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A Small Role in the Fight for Equality
April 10th, 2019Penn Badgley addressed his role in the fight for equality at the San Francisco Bay Area’s 2nd Annual Benefit.
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Federal Judge Blocks ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy
April 9th, 2019Tahirih celebrates a federal judge’s decision blocking the Administration’s policy of sending asylum seekers to Mexico while their cases are pending.
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New State Law Prevents Marriage Younger Than 17
April 8th, 2019Ohio passed a law raising the minimum marriage age to 18, with an exception for 17-year-olds. Dayton Daily News quotes Tahirih Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy Jeanne Smoot.
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San Francisco Judge Blocks Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Asylum Policy
April 8th, 2019In San Francisco, a judge blocked the administration’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, citing that the policy lacks basic protections for migrants.
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House of Representatives Passes the Bi-Partisan Violence Against Women Act
April 4th, 2019Tahirih celebrates the bi-partisan passage of the reuathorization of the Violence Against Women Act in the House of Representatives.
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‘Wide-Open Potential for Abuse’: States are Ground Zero in the Fight Against Child Marriage
April 1st, 2019NBC News reported on opposition to bills seeking to outlaw child marriage in states across the country, quoting Tahirih Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy Jeanne Smoot.