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Tahirih in the States
June 4th, 2025Since 1997, the Tahirih Justice Center, a national nonprofit organization, has served women, girls, and other immigrant survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of gender-based violence. We […]
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Breaking Down the News: How the January 20 Executive Orders Will Impact Immigrant Survivors
May 30th, 2025This analysis focuses on the impact the January 20 executive orders are likely to have on the ability of immigrant women, girls, and other survivors of gender-based violence to access safety and the legal status to which they are entitled under law.
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Underage Immigrants Traveling Alone to the U.S. Need Legal Support
May 29th, 2025Underage Immigrants Traveling Alone to the U.S. Need Legal Support—but federal funding cuts are making lawyers harder to get Tahirih Justice Center’s executive director Vanessa Wilkins stated That work, though, […]
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When Hope is Handcuffed: Why Crime Survivors are Watching Student Arrests with Fear
May 29th, 2025Director of Public Policy Casey Carter Swegman writes: “Because of what is happening today, survivors of violence will be even more afraid to ask for help. For them, life is […]
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Birthright Citizenship Is Under Attack This Mother’s Day
May 16th, 2025Litigation Counsel at Tahirih Justice Center, Kursten Phelps, writes “Imagine if your family’s future depended on a Supreme Court decision, and your right to live in the only country you’ve […]
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On May 10, Texas House to Vote on Child Marriage Ban
May 9th, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 9, 2025 CONTACT: Lynn Tramonte ([email protected] / 202-255-0551) On May 10, Texas House to Vote on Child Marriage Ban Tahirih Justice Center calls on Texas legislature […]
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The Alliance for Immigrant Survivors Stands with Jennifer Vasquez Sura
April 28th, 2025The Alliance for Immigrant Survivors is a national network of advocates and organizations working to end domestic violence, sexual assault, human trafficking, and other forms of abuse. Our goal is […]