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Letter to My Father: A Reflection on the Border
February 19th, 2020Tahirih Policy Communications Associate, Rachel Pak, reflects on her time at the border for the Asian American outlet, Angry Asian Man. Coming from an Asian immigrant family, she writes about […]
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Help a sick child or forgo citizenship? Immigrants anguish over new Trump rule
August 15th, 2019NBC News reported on immigrants’ reactions to the new rule denying permanent legal residence or citizenship to immigrants who are deemed “public charges,” and quoted Tahirih Senior Immigration Policy Counsel, Irena Sullivan.
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Survey of Advocates Reveals Immigrant Survivors Fear Reporting Violence
June 4th, 2019Tahirih and a coalition of national organizations issued this statement after releasing the eye-opening results of a survey of advocates working with immigrant survivors of violence.
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Presidential Proclamation Calls For Harmful Asylum Restrictions
April 30th, 2019Tahirih is deeply concerned about the likelihood of new regulations pursuant to the presidential proclamation on April 29, which will make it nearly impossible for asylum seekers to access the rights to which they are entitled under international and domestic law.
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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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Despite the #MeToo Movement, Roll-Backs in Protection Endanger Immigrant Women: It is Time for #ImmigrantWomenToo
March 27th, 2019Tahirih SF Bay Area Executive Director Morgan Weibel wrote about the importance of recognizing the plight of immigrant survivors of violence.
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Advocate Archi Pyati Calls for Reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act
March 13th, 2019Tahirih Chief of Policy Archi Pyati appeared on Hill.TV to speak about the Violence Against Women Act.