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Tahirih Statement on Proposals to Gut Asylum Protections
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February 5th, 2024Last night, a small group of negotiators who have been meeting behind closed doors put forward legislative text that would have devastating impacts on the ability of immigrant survivors of gender-based violence to get and stay safe. This so-called deal shows blatant disregard for the promise of a welcoming nation for all.
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Letter to the White House: The Impact of Proposed Asylum and Immigration Policy Changes on Immigrant Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
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December 19th, 2023A letter to the White House re: The Impact of Proposed Asylum and Immigration Policy Changes on Immigrant
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Tahirih Urges the Administration & Congress to Reverse Course on Gutting Asylum Protections
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December 18th, 2023The Tahirih Justice Center is outraged by the news that the administration appears willing to play politics with human lives. These attacks on immigrants and people seeking asylum represent not simply a broken promise, but a betrayal and we urge the President and Congress to reverse course.
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Tahirih Urges the Administration & Congress to Reverse Course on Gutting Asylum Protections
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December 18th, 2023The Tahirih Justice Center is outraged by the news that the administration appears willing to play politics with human lives. These attacks on immigrants and people seeking asylum represent not […]
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Transgender Asylum Seekers: The Impact of Gender-Based Violence and Deterrence Policies at the Border
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December 5th, 2023Transgender people experience violence worldwide at alarmingly high rates – research shows that trans people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to be victims of violent crime, […]
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Senators Must Reject Attacks on Asylum in Funding Negotiations!
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November 30th, 2023As a bipartisan group of Senators negotiate a supplemental funding deal that includes harmful changes to asylum law, Casey Carter Swegman, Director of Public Policy at the Tahirih Justice Center, […]
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Senators Must Reject Attacks on Asylum in Funding Negotiations!
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November 30th, 2023As a bipartisan group of Senators negotiate a supplemental funding deal that includes harmful changes to asylum law, Casey Carter Swegman, Director of Public Policy at the Tahirih Justice Center, issued a statement.