The mission of Equal Justice Works is to create a just society by mobilizing the next generation of lawyers committed to equal justice.

Founder Layli Miller-Muro was one of few leaders selected to participate in Leadership Greater Washington, a membership organization that connects and challenges regional leaders for the purpose of improving the quality of life in the Greater Washington area.

Tahirih recently received the highly competitive New Voices Fellowship, which is funded by the Ford Foundation and administered by the Academy for Educational Development.

MOU would create an instant “chilling effect” on immigrant communities, jeopardizing not only the safety of battered immigrant women and girls, but public safety in general.

Nearly 400 distinguished guests and participants honored courageous women and girls seeking justice from gender-based violence.