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Tahirih Files Brief to Stop Part of Jan. 25 Executive Order
March 23rd, 2017Tahirih filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit brought to prevent enforcement of a section of a January 25 Executive Order on immigration.
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‘Your Child is Safe’: Schools Address Deportation Fears Among Immigrant Families
March 21st, 2017Tahirih Greater DC spoke with the Washington Post about our work to provide parents with information about rights and proactive safety planning.
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Tahirih Statement on Hawaii Federal Judge Ruling Against Revised Executive Order
March 16th, 2017Tahirih released this statement after a federal judge in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order on the revised Executive Order signed by President Trump on March 6, 2017.
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Don’t Separate Mothers and Children
March 13th, 2017Tahirih responds to news that DHS is considering separating mothers and children who are seeking asylum in this letter to the editor in the Washington Post.
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Tahirih Statement on New Executive Order Issued March 6
March 6th, 2017On 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.
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New DHS Interviews Likely to Shut the Door on Eligible Refugee Women and Children
March 3rd, 2017Changes to the training manual for asylum officers conducting screenings at U.S. borders will turn away survivors of gender-based violence.
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DHS Memos Darken Outlook for Immigrant Women and Kids Fleeing Violence
February 22nd, 2017Tahirih has issued an analysis of two Department of Homeland Security memoranda that could have significant, negative impacts on survivors of gender-based violence.