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Investigation – Fear Drives Forced Labor Underground Along U.S.-Mexico Border
June 11th, 2018Tahirih Attorney Libby Hasse speaks with Reuters about her experience for this story on how fear drives human trafficking survivors into hiding in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Utah Lawmaker Wants to Raise Legal Marriage Age to 18
May 18th, 2018Lawmakers in Utah are pushing to raise the legal marriage age to 18.
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Delaware Has Banned Marriage Under Age 18. Other States Also Consider Limits.
May 17th, 2018Delaware is the first state in the United States to ban marriage under the age of 18.
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Kentucky Votes To Ban Child Marriage
March 20th, 2018Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy spoke with NPR about a critical bill to overhaul Kentucky’s child marriage laws.
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Sessions Reviewing Immigrant Abuse Victims’ Protections
March 13th, 2018Tahirih’s Chief of Policy spoke with CNN about Attorney General Jeff Session’s recent move to reconsider whether survivors of domestic violence can seek asylum in the U.S.
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Trump Administration Moves to Reshape Who Qualifies for Asylum
March 12th, 2018Courageous Tahirih client Aracely spoke with NPR’s Morning Edition for this story about Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ recent moves to review who qualifies for asylum in the U.S.
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Administration Highlights Violence Against Women — To Blame Immigrants For It
January 19th, 2018Tahirih’s Chief of Policy spoke with the Huffington Post about a U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Department of Justice report that misuses statistics on gender-based violence to justify restrictionist immigration policies.