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Anne Chandler & Brené Brown Highlight the Heart & Courage of Houstonians
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November 2nd, 2017Houston Strong has meaning well beyond Harvey.
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Courageous Voice Honoree, Norma, Shares Her Story of Survival and Strength
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October 27th, 2017There wasn’t a dry eye in the house as Norma, a survivor of rape and kidnapping, shared her harrowing story of abuse at Tahirih’s 6th Annual Houston Gala.
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We’re Running a Marathon for Social Justice
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October 27th, 2017At the 6th Annual Houston Gala, the Tahirih Justice Center’s CEO and Founder, Layli Miller-Muro, emphasized that ending violence against women is a marathon, not a sprint.
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Watch Now: Survivors and Advocates Speak About Child Marriage in the U.S.
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October 19th, 2017To kick off its second national consultation on forced marriage in the U.S., Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative organized a public panel event on the movement to end child marriage in America. Watch the video now!
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Tahirih Applauds Legislation to End Child Marriage in Florida
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October 17th, 2017Tahirih applauds the Florida Legislature for filing bills in both chambers to prohibit the issuance of marriage licenses to anyone under age 18.
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Tahirih Files Brief in Supreme Court Travel Ban Case
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September 18th, 2017Tahirih issued this statement after filing an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court against the travel ban Executive Order.
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Tahirih’s Statement on the Rescinding of DACA
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September 5th, 2017In the face of this devastating blow to the safety and well-being of young immigrants from around the world, Tahirih calls on Congress to act swiftly and in a bipartisan manner to pass a law that will make the protections of DACA a longer term reality.