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Tahirih Responds as Supreme Court Allows Third-Country Deportations to Continue
The Tahirih Justice Center issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision on September 29, 2026, to allow DHS to proceed with its third-country removals policy while […]
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California Becomes First State to Create Forced Marriage Restraining Order
New law gives people facing forced marriage a tool to seek court protection before a marriage occurs. San Francisco, CA – The Tahirih Justice Center celebrates Governor Newsom’s signing of […]
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Our September at Tahirih: Reflections from our CEO
Dear Friends, On September 13, we celebrated the anniversary of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), landmark federal legislation that funds emergency shelters and transitional housing, 24/7 hotlines, rape crisis […]
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Improving Healthcare Access for Immigrant Survivors
At the Tahirih Justice Center, our interdisciplinary model combines legal representation with social services, and the experiences of the survivors we serve inform and shape our advocacy and policy work. […]
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An Open Letter to Governor Newsom: Marriage Should Be a Choice For All; Sign AB 2534 and AB 1267 Today
Dear Governor Newsom, What did it feel like to fall in love with your wife? What emotions ran through you when you promised to love, honor, and cherish her, freely […]
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Michelle: Voces de Sobrevivientes
“Después de todos los desafíos, lo he superado y quiero compartir mi historia para dar esperanza a otras mujeres que están luchando. Hay ayuda disponible.”
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Tahirih Requests Guidance to IJs on the Admission, Use, and Considerations of Country Conditions Evidence
The Tahirih Justice Center obtained these records through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests related to any and all documents dated January 20, 2025, to May 2025 that provide guidance […]
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Tahirih Obtains Records Related to Asylum Cooperative Agreements via FOIA
The Tahirih Justice Center obtained these records through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests related to Asylum Cooperative Agreements. We are sharing the materials as received to date in response […]
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Breaking Down the News: Asylum Cooperative Agreements and Third Country Removals
Imagine this scenario: A mother and her child entered the United States in December 2019 and did everything the immigration system asked of her. She applied for asylum in October […]
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Breaking Down the News: Litigation Challenging “Asylum Cooperative Agreements”
Current status: litigation remains pending as of September 2026 U.T. v. Blanche is a federal class action challenging the government’s use of “Asylum Cooperative Agreements” (ACAs) that the United States […]