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Federal Appellate Court Blocks Harmful Iowa State Law, SF 2340
February 25th, 2025Recently the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upheld a district court’s decision to block an Iowa state law (SF 2340), ruling that it conflicts with federal […]
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Breaking Down the News: ICE Guidance on Immigration Enforcement Involving Survivors Will Increase the Climate of Fear
February 25th, 2025Interim Guidance on Civil Immigration Enforcement Actions Involving Current or Potential Beneficiaries of Victim-Based Immigration Benefits and Recission of ICE Directive 11005.3: Using a Victim-Centered Approach with Noncitizen Crime Victims […]
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Tahirih Welcomes Four New Members to Board of Directors
January 29th, 2025Tahirih is proud to welcome four new members to its Board of Directors. Isaac Marshall, an Investment Professional at TLG Capital, Heidi Koester Oliveira, Senior Director of Global Sustainability at […]
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Mayor Bowser Signs Bill Banning Child Marriage in DC
January 24th, 2025WASHINGTON – With Mayor Bowser’s signature, the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act is on it’s way to Congress for final consideration after having passed City Council unanimously on December 17. […]
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Tahirih Justice Center denounces H.R. 29, and the culture of violence against women
January 23rd, 2025“We need to stop enacting laws that strengthen the hand of abusers, and start valuing the lives of women as much as those of men” Following is a statement from […]
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Resource Roundup: How Immigration Laws and Policies Impact Survivors of Gender-Based Violence
January 21st, 2025Several bills currently before Congress purport to address violence against women but would have the exact opposite effect. The Tahirih Justice Center shares the following resources for the media, policymakers, […]
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Message to Congress: If You Care About Violence Against Women, Stop Causing More Harm
January 13th, 2025Experts in Gender-Based Violence Share Real-Life Examples of Harms Expanded by H.R. 29/S. 5 WASHINGTON, DC- The Laken Riley Act (H.R. 29/S. 5) is under consideration in the U.S. Senate. […]