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The Trump administration will start sending migrants back to Guatemala under a new rule
Vox reported on the administration’s latest asylum restrictions, sending asylum seekers back to countries in the Northern Triangle.
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New immigration rules would shuffle Central American migrants around region
The San Francisco Chronicle reported on the administration’s latest asylum restrictions, sending asylum seekers back to countries in the Northern Triangle.
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#MeToo and Sexual Assault of Immigrants by Federal Officials
As we mark the second anniversary of the #MeToo movement, our country continues to grapple with systemic issues around sexual violence. But there has been virtual silence around sexual violence […]
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31 Days of Giving
WE’RE MAKING OUR LIST AND CHECKING IT TWICE. Jump into the final month of the year with 31 ways to make a difference! Take a little time each day to […]
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From the Desk of Lynn Pearson
Meet Tahirih Atlanta Senior Staff Attorney, Lynn Pearson.
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Connecting Hearts Across Borders
They say there are experiences that change your life forever. For me, that experience happened just two months ago, in a country not my own.
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Honoring Resilient Survivors: Tahirih Houston’s 8th Annual Gala
Read highlights from Tahirih Houston’s 8th Annual Gala!
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Trump Tried To Stop Migrants From Receiving Important Public Health Benefits, These Three Judges Just Blocked Him
Mitú reported on the temporary injunction issued by federal judges in three states – New York, California, and Washington– against the administration’s public charge rule, which would make it harder for some immigrants to receive a green card if they have used a range of public benefits.
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Federal Judges Temporarily Block Public Charge Rule, but Public Health Worries Persist
The Texas Observer reported on the consequences of the “public charge” rule, which would make it harder for certain immigrants to receive a green card if they have used a range of public benefits, like Medicaid, SNAP, and housing programs.
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What Survivors of Gender-Based Violence are Facing at the Border
Casey Swegman, Tahirih Forced Marriage Project Manager, authored a piece on the challenges survivors of gender-based violence encounter when they seek asylum.