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Tahirih Statement on the End of the “Remain in Mexico” Policy
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June 1st, 2021The Department of Homeland Security officially terminated the “Remain in Mexico” policy, also known as the Migrant Protection Protocols, which was implemented over two years ago and forced more than 70,000 individuals to wait in Mexico as their asylum cases are processed.
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Celebrating 10 years of the National Forced Marriage Working Group
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May 28th, 2021As the Forced Marriage Initiative celebrates its 10 Year Anniversary at the Tahirih Justice Center, we want to recognize the incredible members of the national Forced Marriage Working Group. Founded […]
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Tahirih Statement on End of Nationwide Moratorium on Evictions
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May 5th, 2021The Tahirih Justice Center is disappointed in today’s decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to end the nationwide moratorium on evictions, in addition to the […]
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A Message From Our New CEO, Archi Pyati.
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May 3rd, 2021I’m writing to you today as Tahirih’s new Chief Executive Officer. I’m humbled by the opportunity to serve such dedicated, passionate, and talented colleagues, and excited to lead this incredible organization into its next chapter.
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From our Board of Directors: Gratitude in a Time of Transition
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April 29th, 2021We are moved to send a note of sincere thanks and to provide some perspective of challenges overcome and those we now face.
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Tahirih Opposes Dangerously Amended NC Senate Bill on Child Marriage
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April 28th, 2021The Tahirih Justice Center opposes amendments to Senate Bill 35 (S35), a bill that was originally intended to increase North Carolina’s age floor to marry and protect girls and young women from the harms of child marriage.
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Tahirih Statement on the Administration’s Asylum Overhaul
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April 1st, 2021The administration is considering an overhaul of the asylum system at the U.S. southern border, which includes moving some asylum cases from the purview of the immigration courts within the […]