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Tahirih Achieves Historic New Minimum Marriage Age Law in Virginia
October 14th, 2021The Virginia governor signs Tahirih’s minimum marriage age bill into law, making Virginia the first state in the nation to limit marriage to legal adults.
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Tahirih testifies at Congressional Hearing on Immigration Enforcement
October 14th, 2021Archi Pyati, Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs, testifies before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security on the impact of the January 25 interior enforcement Executive […]
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Texas Governor Signs Tahirih’s Minimum Marriage Age Bill Into Law
October 14th, 2021Tahirih plays a major role in drafting and driving forward SB 1705, a bill to limit marriage to legal adults in Texas. The following week, New York’s governor also signed […]
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In Response to Tahirih’s Advocacy, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Removes Protected Names from Public Database
October 14th, 2021Tahirih plays pivotal role in the removal of federally protected information on survivors of violence from the publicly-searchable Department of Homeland Security (DHS) VINE website.
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Tahirih Releases Groundbreaking Report on Child Marriage in the United States
October 14th, 2021Tahirih’s report, “Falling Through the Cracks: How Laws Allow Child Marriage to Happen in Today’s America,” is the first-ever comprehensive analysis of provisions in all 50 states and Washington, DC […]
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Tahirih Celebrates 20 Years of Service
October 14th, 2021With an army of over 2,000 pro bono professionals, volunteers, and supporters, and with a staff of nearly 70 dedicated women and men across offices in four cities, Tahirih has […]
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Tahirih opens it’s 5th office, serving clients in Atlanta
October 14th, 2021Tahirih opens our fifth office in Atlanta where 1 in 10 residents is an immigrant and the denial rate for asylum is 98% – the highest in the country.