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11 Years Old, a Mom, and Pushed to Marry Her Rapist in Florida
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May 26th, 2017New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof cited the work of Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative in this op-ed on child marriage in the U.S.
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Women Are Now Living With the Fear of Deportation If They Report Domestic Violence
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May 26th, 2017This Mother Jones article discusses the eye-opening results of a survey conducted by Tahirih and a coalition of national organizations.
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DHS’ VINE Database Includes Federally Protected Information on Survivors of Crime
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May 25th, 2017Tahirih and partner organizations found that DHS’ new VINE database includes confidential information on survivors of crime and have asked that DHS remove their information immediately.
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Tahirih Urges House Judiciary Committee to Oppose the Harmful Davis-Oliver Act
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May 23rd, 2017The Davis-Oliver Act will not only put survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence at greater risk, but will embolden violent criminals who pose a danger to us all.
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Connecticut’s Reform Bill Will Fail to Achieve Protection Goals
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May 12th, 2017Tahirih is concerned that HB 5442, a bill setting new conditions for the issuance of marriage licenses to minors in Connecticut, does not include several critical safeguards to help protect them from abuse.
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Uncertain Times: Family Law Attorneys Help Undocumented Immigrants Prepare for the Worst
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May 8th, 2017The Tahirih Justice Center’s Immigration and Family Law Staff Attorney in Baltimore, Daniella Pozzo, appeared on the cover of The Daily Record’s April 2017 Maryland Family Law Update.
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Nothing Will Stop These Immigrants From Coming to the U.S.
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May 3rd, 2017Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs spoke with The Daily Beast for this story about asylum seekers in the U.S. who have fled horrific violence in their home countries.