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Tahirih Launches Desperately Needed Family Law Services
Ivana* was exhausted by reliving the abuse each time she had to testify. Her husband, Jack,* drank heavily three or four times a week. He raped, slapped, pushed, and yelled […]
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Tahirih Receives Prestigious Equal Justice Works Fellowship
The mission of Equal Justice Works is to create a just society by mobilizing the next generation of lawyers committed to equal justice.
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Tahirih Founder Participates in Urban Leadership Program
Founder Layli Miller-Muro was one of few leaders selected to participate in Leadership Greater Washington, a membership organization that connects and challenges regional leaders for the purpose of improving the quality of life in the Greater Washington area.
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Tahirih Receives Prestigious New Voices Fellowship to Support Muslim Women
Tahirih recently received the highly competitive New Voices Fellowship, which is funded by the Ford Foundation and administered by the Academy for Educational Development.
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Virginia MOU Has Adverse Implications for Immigrant Women and Girls
MOU would create an instant “chilling effect” on immigrant communities, jeopardizing not only the safety of battered immigrant women and girls, but public safety in general.
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Courageous Women and Girls Honored at 9th Annual Benefit
Nearly 400 distinguished guests and participants honored courageous women and girls seeking justice from gender-based violence.
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.
August 1, 2019 -
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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