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Tahirih Statement on Ninth Circuit Stay on ‘Remain in Mexico’
Pubs
March 2nd, 2020On February 27, 2020, the Tahirih Justice Center celebrated what we thought was an important victory in the fight to stop the harmful ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy, which forces asylum […]
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Tahirih Statement on Ninth Circuit Decision on ‘Remain in Mexico’
Pubs
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 Statement on Proposed Fees for Immigration Court
Pubs
February 27th, 2020The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced proposed regulations to exponentially raise fees for immigration court filings, including a new $50 fee for asylum applications. If finalized, the regulations […]
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Ayyám-i-Há: A Time for Charity and Service
News
February 23rd, 2020Happy Ayyám-i-Há!
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Maricarmen Garza
People
February 1st, 2020Maricarmen Garza joined Tahirih in 2021 as the Chief of Programs. She previously held a 21-year tenure with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid (TRLA). As a TRLA attorney, Maricarmen focused her […]
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Penn Badgley Talks You, Gender Equality, and Violence Against Women
News
January 31st, 2020In Teen Vogue’s interview with Tahirih Ambassador, Penn Badgley, he discusses his work on gender-based violence and advocacy for women and girls seeking asylum. Badgely also spoke about his recent […]
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From the Desk of Piyu Sen
News
January 30th, 2020Tahirih Houston Volunteer Coordinator, Piyu Sen