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Advocates Press on Issue of Child Marriage in Mass.
August 10th, 2016Jeanne Smoot, Tahirih’s Senior Counsel on Policy and Strategy, speaks about the current state of marriage laws in the United States and the growing movement to end child marriage.
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Donald Trump’s Ghost Writer Tells All
July 21st, 2016Donald Trump’s ghost writer pledges to donate royalties to Tahirih and other human rights-focused non-profits.
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Why 13-Year-Olds Can No Longer Marry in Virginia
July 5th, 2016Tahirih-drafted legislation to raise the minimum age of marriage in Virginia goes into effect.
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Anne Chandler: ‘We Are Fighting for Justice’
May 13th, 2016What drives Tahirih Houston’s Director to take on cases other lawyers deemed ‘unwinnable’?
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Who Decides If You’re Too Young To Marry?
April 6th, 2016Listen to NPR’s coverage of a Tahirih-drafted law that is sparking conversation about child marriage in the U.S.
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Three Years Is Too Long to Wait for Justice
March 24th, 2016Houston’s acute and growing immigration court backlog puts survivors of violence in limbo.
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The Women Campaigning to End Child Marriage in the United States
March 17th, 2016Child marriage and forced marriage are not problems that affect only one community or one country. These are universal girls’ issues.