Tahirih submitted written testimony to the Connecticut General Assembly in support of HB 5442, a bill to eliminate exceptions to age 18 as the minimum legal age to marry.

On March 6, the Administration revoked the Executive Order signed by President Trump on January 27 and issued a new Executive Order on visa issuance and refugee determinations.

Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s letter to the editor in the Wall Street Journal explains that the president’s executive actions on immigration won’t only cost taxpayers money, but will also make us all less safe.

Changes to the training manual for asylum officers conducting screenings at U.S. borders will turn away survivors of gender-based violence.

Tahirih has issued an analysis of two Department of Homeland Security memoranda that could have significant, negative impacts on survivors of gender-based violence.

Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s letter to the editor in the Washington Post explains that significant shifts in immigration enforcement will discourage immigrant survivors from dialing 911 when in danger.

Nearly 40,000 children under age 18 were married in the state of Texas between 2000-2014. Those are some of the highest child marriage numbers in the nation.