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New Guidance for Asylum Officers Will Better Protect Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
February 26th, 2016USCIS recognizes that in communities where FGM/C occurs, other forms of persecution may await a girl or woman if she were forced to return to her home country.
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Ayyám-i-Há: A Time for Charitable Giving
February 23rd, 2016Internet pioneer Payam Zamani praises Tahirih for its dedication to the Bahá’í tenants of justice and equality and identifies it as one of the best run non-profits in the country.
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Efforts Intensify to Curtail Child Marriage in the U.S.
February 19th, 2016Child marriage in the U.S. has escaped intensive scrutiny, writes David Crary of the Associated Press.
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Virginians, Children Across Your State Need You to Act by 10 a.m. Monday!
February 12th, 2016Do you have 10 minutes to contact 10 Virginia lawmakers? This could change the future for girls across your state.
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You Have Three Weeks to Show Her Your Big Heart in Houston
February 11th, 2016Will you answer the Bighearted challenge? From Valentine’s Day to International Women’s Day, we have 3 weeks to raise lifesaving funds to protect women and girls at risk in Houston.
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Now More Than Ever, Obama’s Immigration Policies Are Punishing the Persecuted
January 27th, 2016Read our full op-ed in Vice News.
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A Child Bride in Texas
January 27th, 2016A writer opens up about her mother’s harrowing experience with forced marriage in the Houston Chronicle.