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Tahirih Statement on USCIS Report on Child Marriage
Pubs
January 15th, 2019Tahirih is shocked by the data provided in a new report by USCIS on the number of visa petition approvals involving child brides.
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The Tahirih Justice Center Responds to Shocking Data in USCIS Report on Child Marriage
News
January 15th, 2019USCIS 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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More Victories in the Campaign to End Child Marriage
News
March 29th, 2018Across the country, we’ve seen tremendous growth in the movement to protect girls from the risks and harms of child marriage. Learn more about recent legislative victories in Kentucky and Florida.
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Kentucky Governor Signs Landmark Child Marriage Reform Bill Into Law
News
March 29th, 2018Tahirih hailed another milestone moment in the campaign to end child marriage when Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin signed into law SB 48.
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Survivor Advocate’s Perseverance Yields New Florida Law to Limit Child Marriage
News
March 26th, 2018Florida joined the national movement to end child marriage when Governor Rick Scott signed into law SB 140.
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Florida Residents: Take Action By February 14 to End Child Marriage!
Action Alerts
February 12th, 2018In less than 5 minutes, you can help end child marriage in Florida! Call your House representative and ask them to support a clean ban on all child marriages under the age of 18.
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Massachusetts Residents: Take Action By February 7 to End Child Marriage!
Action Alerts
February 6th, 2018In less than 5 minutes, you can help end child marriage in Massachusetts! Call your representative in the Judiciary Committee and urge them to favorable report H2310/S785.