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Tahirih Comments on CDC Rule and Border Expulsions
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April 24th, 2020On April 23, 2020, the Tahirih Justice Center submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in response […]
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Letter to DHS and CDC on COVID-19 and the Expulsions of Asylum Seekers
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April 16th, 2020The Tahirih Justice Center signed a letter, joined by over 120 legal, faith-based, humanitarian, human rights and community organizations, to object to the Department of Homeland Security’s closure of the […]
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Preliminary Injunction Motion in A.B.-B. v. Morgan
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April 15th, 2020On April 13, 2020, Tahirih filed a motion for a preliminary injunction in the case A.B.-B. v. Morgan. Tahirih filed this lawsuit in March to challenge the use of Customs […]
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Complaint Challenging the Use of CBP to Conduct Credible Fear Interviews
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April 6th, 2020On March 30, 2020, Tahirih filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the use of Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents to screen asylum seekers for their ‘credible fear’ of persecution. […]
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Tahirih Files Lawsuit Challenging the Use of CBP to Conduct Credible Fear Interviews
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March 31st, 2020Tahirih filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the use of Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agents to screen asylum seekers for their ‘credible fear’ of persecution. This policy change […]
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Tahirih Comments on EOIR Fee Proposal
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March 31st, 2020The Tahirih Justice Center filed comments opposing the administration’s proposed regulations that create additional, undue barriers for asylum seekers to access justice, including a $50 fee for defensive asylum applications […]
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Tahirih and Partner Organizations Submit Amicus Brief Before BIA
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March 24th, 2020Tahirih and partner organizations submitted an amicus brief to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) on why a Notice to Appear from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which does […]