Lynn Pearson, Staff Attorney at Tahirih Atlanta, shares her reflections from her visit to a detention center in Texas.

Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, was an adviser in the decision to end the incarceration of ICE detained immigrants at the Atlanta City Detention Center.

Tahirih Bay Area’s Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, recounts her experience at a detention center in Texas, and calls for assistance for relocated families trying to rebuild their lives.

Members of the Tahirih staff have witnessed first-hand how recent policies are impacting individuals and families seeking protection. Help us ensure our justice system honors our nation’s proud history, enshrined in U.S. law, of offering protection to women, men, and children fleeing persecution and violence.

Tahirih’s Morgan Weibel spoke with the Atlantic about her experience at the border detention facilities, and about the legal challenges facing families during the reunification process.

Tahirih’s Anne Chandler spoke with Foreign Policy’s ER podcast about heartbreaking stories of family separation at the border. 

At the border in McAllen, Texas, Tahirih’s Anne Chandler saw dozens upon dozens of heartbroken parents who didn’t know the whereabouts of their children.