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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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Tahirih Letter to California Assembly Judiciary Committee to Oppose SB 273
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July 10th, 2017Tahirih submitted this letter to the California Assembly Judiciary Committee withdrawing our earlier support and registering our opposition to SB 273 in its current form.
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Tahirih Letter to the California Senate Appropriations Committee in Support of SB 273
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May 22nd, 2017Tahirih submitted this letter of support to the California Senate Appropriations Committee on SB 273, a bill that serves as a first step to addressing child marriage in the state.
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Tahirih Letter to the Connecticut Senate Regarding HB 5442
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May 11th, 2017Tahirih submitted this letter to the Connecticut State Senate on HB 5442, a bill that, as amended, would limit but not end child marriage in Connecticut.
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Backgrounder on HB 799 / SB 861 to Raise Maryland’s Minimum Marriage Age
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March 24th, 2017This backgrounder provides statistics on Maryland’s child marriage problem and urges legislators to support HB 799 / SB 861.
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Testimony in Support of HB 5442 to End Child Marriage in Connecticut
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March 6th, 2017Tahirih submitted written testimony to the Connecticut General Assembly in support of HB 5442, a bill to end child marriage in Connecticut.