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Tahirih Applauds Legislation to End Child Marriage in Florida
October 17th, 2017Tahirih applauds the Florida Legislature for filing bills in both chambers to prohibit the issuance of marriage licenses to anyone under age 18.
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Tahirih Files Brief in Supreme Court Travel Ban Case
September 18th, 2017Tahirih issued this statement after filing an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court against the travel ban Executive Order.
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Tahirih’s Statement on the Rescinding of DACA
September 5th, 2017In the face of this devastating blow to the safety and well-being of young immigrants from around the world, Tahirih calls on Congress to act swiftly and in a bipartisan manner to pass a law that will make the protections of DACA a longer term reality.
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Houston Immigrant Women and Children in Desperate Need
September 1st, 2017The immigrant women and children protected by Tahirih Houston are in desperate need of help because of Hurricane Harvey. Please donate today.
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New Report Examines Alarming Laws That Allow Child Marriage in the U.S.
August 30th, 2017Tahirih has released a groundbreaking report that provides state lawmakers with the information they need to pass laws that more effectively protect children from the harms of child marriage.
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Update: ICE Removes Protected Names From Public Database and Pledges to Safeguard Data in the Future
July 17th, 2017ICE shared with Tahirih in a July 14 letter that it has removed from its publicly searchable database all federally protected information on immigrant victims of crime.
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Supreme Court Permits Some to Travel But Allows for Discrimination Against Muslims From Certain Countries
June 26th, 2017Tahirih issued this statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to hear legal arguments on the constitutionality of the travel ban Executive Order and to allow the Order to go into limited effect.