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Eviction Protection in Texas
November 18th, 2020Immigrant survivors of violence have been especially vulnerable during the pandemic. The Tahirih Justice Center works with immigrant victims of gender-based violence such as domestic violence, human trafficking, and rape—and […]
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Harris County OKs $2.5M to help poor immigrants fight deportations
November 10th, 2020In Houston, Harris County commissioners approved funding for a legal defense fund to support vulnerable immigrants and survivors of violence facing deportation. Guadalupe Fernandez, Tahirih Houston’s Policy and Advocacy Manager, is […]
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How Houston-Area Families Are Being Forced From Their Homes Without An Eviction Notice
October 9th, 2020In Houston, communities continue to face eviction, despite a federal moratorium halting the practice. Houston Public Media spoke to Guadalupe Fernández, Tahirih Houston Policy and Advocacy Manager, on barriers that […]
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Journey to Justice
September 30th, 2020Join us on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. Central Time for our Houston Virtual Event!
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Ways to Give
September 24th, 2020Find out all the ways you can support Tahirih!
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Tahirih Statement on New Proposed EOIR Rule to Restrict Asylum
September 22nd, 2020In yet another attack on asylum, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) proposed new rules yesterday that would further increase barriers to asylum—dealing yet another blow to survivors of […]
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Landlords And Tenant Advocates Scramble To Unpack Legal, Financial Ramifications Of The CDC Eviction Moratorium
September 8th, 2020Guadalupe Fernandez, Tahirih Houston Policy and Advocacy Manager, spoke to BisNow about the impact of the eviction crisis on immigrant survivors. Fernandez also discussed what the CDC Eviction Moratorium could […]