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Posts tagged Forced Marriage
  • Two Leading Corporations Team Up to Create Interactive Forced Marriage Map

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    February 20th, 2015

    Produced in partnership with Mayer Brown LLP and Caterpillar Inc., a new map includes specific information on laws related to marriage, as well as an overview of both risks to and protections for women and girls in each country.

  • Drive to Double Impact of Petition to End Forced Marriage Begins Feb. 17

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    February 17th, 2015

    Urge President Obama to create a national action plan to protect individuals facing or fleeing forced marriages, right here in the United States. Every signature truly does matter.

  • Tour to End Forced Marriage to Culminate in DC

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    February 6th, 2015

    Honoring Our Heartbeats: A Tour to End Forced Marriage in the U.S. will bring three events to Washington, DC on March 17-19, including a powerful multimedia performance, a forced marriage training workshop, and an issue briefing.

  • 10 Tahirih Justice Center Victories of 2014

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    January 21st, 2015

    As we begin a new year, we would like to take a moment to celebrate some of our top achievements in 2014. Your support throughout the year made these accomplishments possible – thank you! We anticipate many more opportunities to make an impact in the lives of immigrant women and girls in 2015.

  • Tour to End Forced Marriage Heads to Chicago

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    December 15th, 2014

    Young women speak out in Chicago against forced marriage and gender-based violence as part of national awareness-raising tour A group of South Asian artists and advocates, members of Pomegranate Tree […]

  • Fleeing Forced Marriage

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    December 13th, 2014

    Forced marriage is a hidden problem in the United States.

  • Canadian Bill to Combat Forced Marriage Raises Concerns

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    December 4th, 2014

    As the leading U.S. organization advocating for better protection and support for domestic forced marriage victims, Tahirih welcomes the Canadian government’s commitment to address these fundamental human rights abuses, but has concerns about the bill itself and the ways it may be interpreted and applied.