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We’re Running a Marathon for Social Justice
October 27th, 2017At the 6th Annual Houston Gala, the Tahirih Justice Center’s CEO and Founder, Layli Miller-Muro, emphasized that ending violence against women is a marathon, not a sprint.
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Tahirih Files Brief in Supreme Court Travel Ban Case
September 18th, 2017Tahirih issued this statement after filing an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court against the travel ban Executive Order.
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Houston Immigrant Women and Children in Desperate Need
September 1st, 2017The immigrant women and children protected by Tahirih Houston are in desperate need of help because of Hurricane Harvey. Please donate today.
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New Report Examines Alarming Laws That Allow Child Marriage in the U.S.
August 30th, 2017Tahirih has released a groundbreaking report that provides state lawmakers with the information they need to pass laws that more effectively protect children from the harms of child marriage.
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Houston Emergency Resources
August 28th, 2017If you are in urgent need of help during Hurricane Harvey, please see our list of emergency resources.
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Update: ICE Removes Protected Names From Public Database and Pledges to Safeguard Data in the Future
July 17th, 2017ICE shared with Tahirih in a July 14 letter that it has removed from its publicly searchable database all federally protected information on immigrant victims of crime.
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Supreme Court Permits Some to Travel But Allows for Discrimination Against Muslims From Certain Countries
June 26th, 2017Tahirih issued this statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to hear legal arguments on the constitutionality of the travel ban Executive Order and to allow the Order to go into limited effect.