http://www.tahirih.org/2010/04/tahirih-applauds-asylum-legislation/ Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 14 Dec 2011 22:32:03 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.tahirih.org/2010/04/tahirih-applauds-asylum-legislation/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Tahirih Launches New Public Policy Council, Holds Series of Successful Briefings : Tahirih Justice Center Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:21:15 +0000 http://www.tahirih.org/?p=3171#comment-39 [...] On June 10, 2010, Council Co-Chair Sara Glenn of Shell Oil Company graciously hosted Tahirih’s inaugural Council briefing. This briefing focused on Tahirih’s efforts to promote US protections for women and girls fleeing gender-based persecution, highlighting Congress’ introduction of two asylum reform bills that Tahirih helped develop. Attendees then engaged in creative brainstorming about how to make progress on gender-based asylum in both Congress and the Administration. (For more information about Tahirih’s asylum reform efforts, please visit http://www.tahirih.org/2010/04/tahirih-applauds-asylum-legislation/.) [...] [...] On June 10, 2010, Council Co-Chair Sara Glenn of Shell Oil Company graciously hosted Tahirih’s inaugural Council briefing. This briefing focused on Tahirih’s efforts to promote US protections for women and girls fleeing gender-based persecution, highlighting Congress’ introduction of two asylum reform bills that Tahirih helped develop. Attendees then engaged in creative brainstorming about how to make progress on gender-based asylum in both Congress and the Administration. (For more information about Tahirih’s asylum reform efforts, please visit http://www.tahirih.org/2010/04/tahirih-applauds-asylum-legislation/.) [...]

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