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Letter from Layli: Racism is a Deadly Pandemic
It’s time for us to rise up, support, advocate, witness, change, and heal.
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From the Desk of Rachel Pak
Meet Tahirih’s Media Relations Associate, Rachel Pak.
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Tahirih Condemns Ongoing Attempts to Separate Families During COVID-19 Pandemic
As the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in detention centers climbs, Tahirih condemns the administration’s ongoing attempts to separate families.
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What will Trump’s immigration ban mean for the Bay Area?
The San Francisco Chronicle reports on the impact of the administration’s executive order to suspend some immigration on immigrant survivors. The article quotes Morgan Weibel, Executive Director of Tahirih SF […]
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Trump acelera las expulsiones de inmigrantes sin papeles en plena pandemia
A Spanish news outlet, El País, highlights the administration’s restrictive border policies that continue, even during the pandemic. The article quotes Shana Tabak, Tahirih Atlanta Executive Director, about her visit […]
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Trump’s threat of total immigration ban ignites outrage, confusion
ABC News reports on the administration’s proposed executive order that would suspend most immigration to the U.S. Since the announcement, it has raised questions about the fate of many immigrants […]
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‘Xenophobe in Chief:’ Trump’s Executive Order Has Nothing to Do With Coronavirus, Attorneys Say
The Daily Beast quotes Archi Pyati, Tahirih Chief of Policy and Communications, on the administration’s executive order that would suspend most immigration to the U.S. Pyati shares, “Any executive order […]
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From the Desk of Chelsea Naylor
Meet Tahirih Greater DC Department of Justice (DOJ) Accredited Representative, Chelsea Naylor.
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How to Support Immigrants In the U.S. During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Teen Vogue shares ways to support immigrant survivors remotely through advocacy and cite the Tahirih Justice Center as a resource for information and services during the COVD-19 pandemic. Read more […]
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Lifting the veil: Why children are still getting married in America
The Independent spoke to Tahirih Senior Counsel for Policy and Strategy, Jeanne Smoot, on how girls and young women continue to be at-risk for child marriage due to weak state […]
Success Stories
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Ana
After years of living in fear, Ana escaped from her abuser, only to be sent back and forced to flee again.
December 4, 2019
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Action Alerts
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Tell the U.S. Government: We Oppose the Asylum Ban
Use your voice to tell the U.S. government that you oppose the newest asylum ban. We must tell the government that every individual deserves a chance to demonstrate their eligibility for asylum and need for protection.
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Tell the U.S. Government: Refusing Access to Subsidized Housing Will Harm Survivors of Violence
Use your voice to tell the U.S. government that the new rule to prohibit mixed-status families from accessing federal housing assistance unjustly harms survivors of gender-based violence.
July 3, 2019
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