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Deportation Fears Silence Some Domestic Violence Victims
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May 31st, 2017TIME spoke with Tahirih Houston Executive Director Anne Chandler and Staff Attorney Libby Hasse for this story on how the new Administration’s policies are affecting immigrant survivors of gender-based violence.
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DHS’ VINE Database Includes Federally Protected Information on Survivors of Crime
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May 25th, 2017Tahirih and partner organizations found that DHS’ new VINE database includes confidential information on survivors of crime and have asked that DHS remove their information immediately.
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Our 2016 Impact Report is here!
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May 24th, 2017We invite you to read our full 2016 Impact Report to learn about all that we accomplished together, on a local and national level.
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Tahirih Urges House Judiciary Committee to Oppose the Harmful Davis-Oliver Act
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May 23rd, 2017The Davis-Oliver Act will not only put survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence at greater risk, but will embolden violent criminals who pose a danger to us all.
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Child Brides, Forced Marriage, and No Escape in Texas
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May 19th, 2017Tahirih’s Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy spoke with Texas Public Radio about child marriage in Texas and how new legislation would protect Texas’ children.
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Survey Reveals Impact of New Immigration Enforcement Policies on Survivors of Violence
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May 19th, 2017Tahirih and a coalition of national organizations issued this statement after releasing the eye-opening results of a survey on the impact of new immigration policies on survivors of violence.
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Expanding Immigrant Dragnet Raises Fear, Distrust of Authority
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May 9th, 2017Tahirih Houston’s Senior Staff Attorney spoke with the Houston Chronicle for this story about the growing fear among immigrant communities across the country.