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New Regulations for U and T Visas Issued
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February 17th, 2009Long-awaited regulations that govern the process by which survivors of certain serious crimes and human trafficking may apply to become lawful permanent residents went into effect Jan. 12, 2009.
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Tahirih Awarded $1.1 M in 2008 Omnibus Appropriations Bill
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April 29th, 2008The congressional funding reflects a valuable commitment to immigrant women and girls fleeing violence and exhibits confidence in Tahirih as a distinguished advocate for the courageous women and girls.
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Tahirih Launches Pro Bono Medical Network
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August 30th, 2007MedStar to Serve 100 Tahirih Clients Per Year You suffer abuse in your home country. You flee. Your life is in danger so you leave in a hurry. Your first […]
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Tahirih Launches Desperately Needed Family Law Services
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May 3rd, 2007Ivana* was exhausted by reliving the abuse each time she had to testify. Her husband, Jack,* drank heavily three or four times a week. He raped, slapped, pushed, and yelled […]
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Tahirih Receives Prestigious Equal Justice Works Fellowship
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March 3rd, 2007The mission of Equal Justice Works is to create a just society by mobilizing the next generation of lawyers committed to equal justice.
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Tahirih Receives Prestigious New Voices Fellowship to Support Muslim Women
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December 16th, 2006Tahirih recently received the highly competitive New Voices Fellowship, which is funded by the Ford Foundation and administered by the Academy for Educational Development.
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Tahirih’s Social Services Program Expands to Holistically Help Clients
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December 14th, 2006Imagine you fled the country you were born and raised in. Imagine you sold all your possessions so that your children could escape persecution. You just arrived in a new country to seek protection.