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Tahirih Statement on Ninth Circuit Decision on ‘Remain in Mexico’
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February 28th, 2020The Tahirih Justice Center, a plaintiff in the lawsuit challenging the ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, applauds the decision in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to reinstate an injunction, forcing the […]
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Tahirih Comments on Proposed Bars to Asylum Eligibility
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January 22nd, 2020The Tahirih Justice Center submitted comments in opposition to proposed rules that would add additional mandatory bars to eligibility for asylum, harming survivors of gender-based violence.
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Tahirih Comments Opposing Proposed Rule on Asylum Application, Interview, and Employment Authorization for Applicants
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January 20th, 2020The Tahirih Justice Center submitted comments opposing the administration’s proposed regulations that create additional, undue barriers for asylum seekers to access justice, including delays to employment authorization for most asylum […]
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Tahirih Files Lawsuit Challenging “Safe Third Country” Rule
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January 15th, 2020On January 15, 2020, the Tahirih Justice Center filed a lawsuit challenging the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security’s “safe third country” rule. Issued on November 18, 2019, without prior […]
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Tahirih Comments Opposing Proposed Fee Regulations
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January 7th, 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 affirmative asylum applications […]
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Tahirih Comments on Safe-Third-Country Agreement with Guatemala
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December 18th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center submitted comments in opposition to the interim final rule, 84 Fed. Reg. 63994, implementing safe-third-country agreements and allowing the government to remove asylum seekers to Guatemala.
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Tahirih Statement on ‘Remain in Mexico’ for the House Committee on Homeland Security
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November 19th, 2019The Tahirih Justice Center submitted a statement to the United States House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations, as the Subcommittee examines the human rights […]