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From the Desk of Rachel Sheridan
Meet Rachel Sheridan, Tahirih SF Bay Area’s Equal Justice Works Crime Victims Justice Corps Attorney Fellow.
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New Legislation Introduced to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
Tahirih applauds Representatives Bass and Fitzpatrick for introducing a bi-partisan bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act in the House.
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Ayyám-i-Há: Four Days of Charity and Service
Happy Ayyám-i-Há!
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BREAKING NEWS: Tahirih Files Lawsuit Challenging Remain in Mexico Policy
The Tahirih Justice Center filed a lawsuit challenging the Department of Homeland Security’s Migration Protection Protocols (MPP), also known as the Remain in Mexico policy.
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Tahirih Files Amicus Brief in Fourth Circuit Asylum Appeal
Tahirih Justice Center filed a brief in support of a Honduran survivor of domestic violence who is seeking asylum, challenging the Board of Immigration Appeals’ application of Matter of A-B-.
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New Policy Will Keep Asylum Seekers in Mexico
The Tahirih Justice Center is deeply concerned by by a new policy which will keep asylum seekers in Mexico while awaiting court dates in the U.S.
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A Journey Just Begun: Vilma’s Story of Detention, Separation, and Reunification
Vilma Carrillo Carrillo fled with her daughter from Guatemala to escape severe domestic violence. She didn’t know that when she would enter the U.S. she would be detained and separated from her daughter for 246 days.
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The Tahirih Justice Center Responds to Shocking Data in USCIS Report on Child Marriage
USCIS released a new report on how the U.S. immigration system encourages child marriages. Tahirih is alarmed by the data in the report, and urges USCIS to provide further clarifications for a better understanding of the problem.
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From Our Hearts to Yours, Thank You
Thanks to the efforts, determination and generosity of YOU – our incredible supporters – Tahirih’s Bighearted Campaign raised…
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Victory in Ohio: New Law Limits Marriage to “Legal Adults”
The Governor of Ohio signed a bill which limits marriage to legal adults. The new law is a big step forward in the campaign to end child marriage in the U.S.