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Former Child Bride in Texas Aims to Change Marriage Laws
This Houston Chronicle article tells the story of a courageous survivor advocate working with Tahirih and Texas state legislators to change Texas’ minimum age law.
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America’s Shameful Child Marriage Laws
Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy explains in the Washington Post that America’s child marriage laws make children vulnerable to abuse, coercion, and exploitation.
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Tahirih Featured in The Nation Article on Fear of Deportation Among Domestic Violence Survivors
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs and a courageous former Tahirih client are featured in this article about fear of deportation among survivors of gender-based violence.
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Tahirih CEO’s Letter to the Editor in the New York Times
Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s letter to the editor in the New York Times explains that imprisoning women and children will not stop survivors from seeking the protection to which they are entitled under U.S. law.
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Progress in the Campaign to End Child Marriage in the U.S.
While our immigration policy advocacy progresses, Tahirih is driving forward the ongoing campaign to end child marriage in the U.S.
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Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Immigration Enforcement
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs testified before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security on the impact of the January 25 Executive Order.
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Tahirih Files Brief to Stop Part of Jan. 25 Executive Order
Tahirih filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought to prevent enforcement of a section of a January 25 Executive Order on immigration.
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Immigrants Fear a Choice Between Domestic Violence and Deportation
Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs explains that the executive orders on immigration have created a “climate of fear” among immigrant survivors in this Mother Jones article.
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Domestic Abuse Victims Aren’t Coming Forward Because They’re Scared Of Being Deported
BuzzFeed News spoke with Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro for this article on how the executive orders on immigration are impacting immigrant survivors of domestic violence.
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Tahirih Statement on Hawaii Federal Judge Ruling Against Revised Executive Order
Tahirih released this statement after a federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order on the revised Executive Order signed by President Trump on March 6, 2017.