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Epic Tour to Raise Awareness of Forced Marriage Resonates Across the Country
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April 12th, 2015Honoring Our Heartbeats: A Tour to End Forced Marriage in the U.S. culminated in Washington, DC after seven months of catalyzing conversations about the hidden, yet serious problem of forced marriage in the United States.
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The Incredible True Story of a 15-Year-Old American Escaping Forced Marriage
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April 12th, 2015Tahirih Justice Center creates individualized escape plans for girls like Naila in forced marriage situations in the U.S.
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Getting the Facts Right About Forced Marriages
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April 12th, 2015A recently published article about forced marriage in The Washington Post perpetuated harmful stereotypes and excluded the experiences of many communities.
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Leading Law Firm and Corporation Honored for Contributions in Fight Against Forced Marriage
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March 31st, 2015In partnership with Tahirih’s Forced Marriage Initiative, Mayer Brown LLP and Caterpillar Inc. completed an extensive pro bono research project in 2014 about conditions for individuals from the United States facing forced marriage overseas.
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Woman Breaks Through Chains of Forced Marriage
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March 20th, 2015Tahirih Justice Center, an advocacy group for immigrant women, reported that about 3,000 cases of forced marriage took place in the United States from 2009 through 2011.
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Groundbreaking Website Launched for Individuals Facing Forced Marriage in U.S.
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February 26th, 2015We are thrilled to introduce the first and only U.S.-based website of its kind, www.preventforcedmarriage.org.
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Online Tool Joins Fight Against Forced Marriage
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February 20th, 2015Preventforcedmarriage.org is recognized as a groundbreaking, one-stop resource for individuals facing and fleeing forced marriage.