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Tahirih Executive Director Featured in Harvard Law Portrait Exhibit
March 4th, 2015The Harvard Law and International Development Society and the Harvard Women’s Law Association organized the exhibit in honor of International Women’s Day.
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Tahirih Welcomes Three New Board Members
March 2nd, 2015The three new members began their service Feb. 11 in Washington, D.C., where they join 15 current board members who shepherd Tahirih’s legacy of protecting immigrant women and girls in the United States from violence.
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Groundbreaking Website Launched for Individuals Facing Forced Marriage in U.S.
February 26th, 2015We are thrilled to introduce the first and only U.S.-based website of its kind, www.preventforcedmarriage.org.
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Child Marriage in America: Current Laws Are Failing to Protect Vulnerable Children and Teens
February 20th, 2015The data is clear: Child marriage problem is a problem right here in the U.S.
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Two Leading Corporations Team Up to Create Interactive Forced Marriage Map
February 20th, 2015Produced in partnership with Mayer Brown LLP and Caterpillar Inc., a new map includes specific information on laws related to marriage, as well as an overview of both risks to and protections for women and girls in each country.
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Tahirih Houston Asks Federal Court to Halt Mass Detention of Refugees
February 17th, 2015Will the Department of Homeland Security uphold its legal commitment to treat immigrant children fairly?
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Drive to Double Impact of Petition to End Forced Marriage Begins Feb. 17
February 17th, 2015Urge President Obama to create a national action plan to protect individuals facing or fleeing forced marriages, right here in the United States. Every signature truly does matter.