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U.S to Begin Sending Asylum Seekers to Mexico
News
January 25th, 2019A statement from Archi Pyati, Tahirih Chief of Policy, about the new “Remain in Mexico” policy was featured in the U.S. News and World Report.
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A Journey Just Begun: Vilma’s Story of Detention, Separation, and Reunification
News
January 19th, 2019Vilma Carrillo Carrillo fled with her daughter from Guatemala to escape severe domestic violence. She didn’t know that when she would enter the U.S. she would be detained and separated from her daughter for 246 days.
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DHS to Make Migrants Wait in Mexico While Asylum Claims Processed
News
December 20th, 2018Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, is quoted on the announcement of a new policy sending migrants to Mexico while their cases are being processed.
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‘A Moral Disaster’: AP Reveals Scope of Migrant Kids Program
News
December 19th, 2018Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, discusses the inconsistencies in the approach to caring for migrant children.
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Here’s What Immigrant Rights Groups Are Saying After a Federal Judge Ruled That the Trump Administration’s Ban on Domestic Violence Victims Violated Immigration Law
News
December 19th, 2018Tahirih Chief of Policy, Archi Pyati, discusses a federal judge’s ruling that the decision in Matter of A-B- violates long-established immigration laws.
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Detained Migrant Could Lose Daughter, Who’s a U.S. Citizen
News
December 13th, 2018NBC News interviewed Tahirih client, Vilma Carrillo Carrillo, and Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, Shana Tabak, on Carrillo Carrillo’s case.
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Tell the U.S. Government: Expanding the Definition of “Public Charge” Will Punish Survivors of Violence
Action Alerts
December 5th, 2018Tell the U.S. Government the new “public charge” rule unfairly punishes survivors who are simply trying to get back on their feet while they work toward self-sufficiency.