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Former Child Bride in Texas Aims to Change Marriage Laws
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April 25th, 2017This 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
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April 17th, 2017Tahirih’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
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April 14th, 2017Tahirih’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
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April 3rd, 2017Tahirih 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.
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April 3rd, 2017While 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
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March 30th, 2017Tahirih’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
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March 23rd, 2017Tahirih filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought to prevent enforcement of a section of a January 25 Executive Order on immigration.