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Posts tagged Fair Immigration Laws
  • Tahirih Celebrates Decision on AsylumWorks v. Mayorkas

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    February 8th, 2022

    The Tahirih Justice Center celebrates yesterday’s court ruling in AsylumWorks v. Mayorkas. It’s a lawsuit that challenged two rules that prevented people seeking asylum from receiving timely work authorization.

  • Tahirih Applauds Rep. Lofgren’s Bill to Restructure the Immigration Court System 

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    February 3rd, 2022

    Today, Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) introduced a bill that would reshape the nation’s immigration courts by making them independent of the Department of Justice (DOJ), led by the U.S. attorney general. The bill would create a new immigration court system under Article I of the U.S. Constitution and it would ensure that judges are unbiased, that court procedures are transparent to the public, and that the executive branch does not decide on the court’s budget. The Tahirih Justice Center believes this bill is an important step to ensure a fair process for immigrants where matters of life and liberty are at stake.  

  • Mariela: Voces de Sobrevivientes

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    November 16th, 2021

    Mariela is a survivor of forced marriage and domestic violence. She is currently seeking an appeal on her asylum case.

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    Success Stories

    November 16th, 2021

    “Single mothers who share my story deserve a chance to rebuild their lives and provide a safer future for their children.”

  • Tahirih’s Statement on New MPP Termination Memo

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    October 29th, 2021

    Today, the Biden administration issued a memo that attempts to end, for a second time, the Remain in Mexico policy, also knows as the Migrant Protection Protocols, which was implemented in 2019 and forced thousands of individuals to wait in Mexico while their asylum cases are processed.

  • End State Violence Against Trans & Queer Migrants

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    October 28th, 2021

    This LGBTQ+ History Month, Tahirih’s Queer & Trans Caucus demands an immediate end to the state-sponsored violence that trans, nonbinary, two-spirit, and queer immigrants face at the hands of our immigration and criminal punishment systems.

  • Tahirih Denounces New Opinion on Matter of A-R-C-G-

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    October 28th, 2021

    The Tahirih Justice Center denounces the new opinion on Matter of A-R-C-G- issued by the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Fifth Circuit.