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The Excruciating Heartbreak of Family Separation
News
September 27th, 2019Tahirih Houston Immigration Staff Attorney, Lauren Fisher Flores, wrote this firsthand account after visiting the U.S. – Mexico border in December 2018. I have a two-year-old smiley, clever, wiggly daughter. […]
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Firsthand Response to Migrant Caravan
News
September 27th, 2019In response to the caravan of migrants traveling from Central America to the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this year, my close Tahirih colleague, Guadalupe, and I visited a migrant camp. The […]
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Amicus Brief Filed with the Federal Court in DC in the Case Kiakombua v. McAleenan
Pubs
September 26th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center filed an amicus brief on Thursday supporting plaintiffs who have challenged USCIS’s recently issued “Lesson Plan” which is used to train Asylum Officers about how to […]
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Meghan Berman
People
September 5th, 2019Meghan Berman joined Tahirih in 2021. As an Immigration Attorney in the San Francisco Bay Area office, Meghan provides legal counsel and representation to immigrants who are survivors of gender-based […]
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Cathleen Carlson
People
September 2nd, 2019Cathleen joined Tahirih in 2023. As a Staff Attorney, Cathleen is responsible for representing immigrants fleeing gender-based violence before Immigration Court and USCIS. Before joining Tahirih, Cathleen served as an […]
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From the Desk of Jade Atkins
News
August 27th, 2019Meet Tahirih Bay Area’s Development and Special Events Manager, Jade Atkins.
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Detaining Migrants Indefinitely
News
August 22nd, 2019In a letter to the editor of the New York Times, Tahirih Senior Immigration Policy Counsel, Irena Sullivan, responded to the administration’s move to detain migrant families indefinitely while they wait for their asylum cases to move forward.