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Criminal Laws Addressing Forced Marriage in the United States
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September 20th, 2017This resource provides a detailed overview of existing state based criminal laws against forced marriage in the U.S.
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Executive Summary – Falling Through the Cracks: How Laws Allow Child Marriage to Happen in Today’s America
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August 30th, 2017This is the Executive Summary of Tahirih’s report, Falling Through the Cracks: How Laws Allow Child Marriage in Today’s America. It showcases the key findings of this groundbreaking report.
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Falling Through the Cracks: How Laws Allow Child Marriage to Happen in Today’s America
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August 30th, 2017This groundbreaking report provides state lawmakers and advocates with the information they need to pass laws that more effectively protect children from the harms of child marriage.
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National Consultation: Should Forced Marriage be a Crime in the United States?
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December 1st, 2016This report on a June 2016 national consultation on the criminalization of forced marriage details advocates’ diverse perspectives on the potential risks and benefits of making forced marriage a criminal offense.
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Cultivating A Trauma-Informed Approach
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March 1st, 2016How do our clients rate our services? Learn more about our commitment to being client-centered and a new tool launched to measure our success.
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The Intersectionality of Forced Marriage with Other Forms of Abuse in the United States
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February 18th, 2016Many survivors of forced marriage have experienced harm that overlaps with other forms of violence, yet the risks they face are unique enough to require additional awareness by service providers.
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Righting the Wrong: Why Detention of Asylum-Seeking Mothers and Children Must End Now
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October 28th, 2015It is time for the U.S. government to reconsider its response to women and children fleeing violence, and put an end to the shameful practice of family detention — once and for all.