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Spike in Gender-Based Violence in Central America Leads to Dramatic Increase in Asylum Caseload
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April 5th, 2016Women from El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras are turning to Tahirih in record numbers. Supporters like you were key to their survival in 2015.
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Advocates Urge President to Grant Temporary Status to Central American Immigrants
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January 26th, 2016Conditions are too dangerous for safe return, and nearly 300 organizations want the president to address America’s humanitarian crisis now.
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Paying the Highest Price: The Children of Our Border Project
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June 7th, 2015Take a moment to learn more about the children of our Border Project on a special day to commemorate child victims around the world.
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At Critical Juncture, Advocacy Organizations Ask Obama Once More to End Family Detention
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May 14th, 2015Tahirih Houston Director says ‘indefinite, prolonged, and arbitrary detention of children and their mothers must stop.’
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Lack of Judges Leaves Clients in Limbo
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April 15th, 2015A severe backlog of immigration cases, combined with a shortage of judges, is delaying justice for Tahirih clients.
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Tahirih Houston Asks Federal Court to Halt Mass Detention of Refugees
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February 17th, 2015Will the Department of Homeland Security uphold its legal commitment to treat immigrant children fairly?
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Victims Face Long Wait Times as Court Backlog Increases
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January 27th, 2015Central American immigrants’ right to due process is being threatened as their cases are placed at the front of the docket, giving them insufficient time to secure an attorney and prepare a case.