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  • Gender-Based Asylum

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    April 5th, 2015

    A FRAGILE SAFETY NET The United States has a long and rich history of offering safe harbor to refugees fleeing persecution from around the world. According to international standards, and […]

  • Pro Bono Attorneys of the Year to Be Honored for Service to Courageous Women and Girls Fleeing Violence in Greater DC

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    March 20th, 2015

    Tahirih Justice Center will present Pro Bono Attorney of the Year awards to lawyers from Ballard Spahr LLP and Duane Morris LLP at our 18th Annual Gala on April 14 at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium.

  • Actor, Director, and Social Entrepreneur Justin Baldoni to Celebrate Courage of Survivors at Tahirih Annual Gala

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    March 11th, 2015

    In addition to playing “Rafael” on “Jane the Virgin,” Baldoni founded Wayfarer Entertainment, a production company focused on changing the world through digital media, television and film.

  • Kae

    Success Stories

    February 21st, 2015

    Kae wanted a future free of violence for both herself and her children. Through her perseverance and with the help of her attorneys, Kae was granted asylum.

  • 10 Tahirih Justice Center Victories of 2014

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    January 21st, 2015

    As we begin a new year, we would like to take a moment to celebrate some of our top achievements in 2014. Your support throughout the year made these accomplishments possible – thank you! We anticipate many more opportunities to make an impact in the lives of immigrant women and girls in 2015.

  • Laura Loeb

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    December 25th, 2014

    “When I became involved and started talking to the women and girls who were caught a terrible family situation of forced marriage, I realized the tremendous need and the emotional […]

  • Please Stand by a Courageous Woman or Girl in 2015

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    November 25th, 2014

    Born out of wedlock and orphaned by her mother in Mexico City, Gloria grew up without knowing what it felt like to be loved. At age 14, she was homeless and was forced to drop out of school to support herself. She was vulnerable to predators like her boyfriend. He betrayed her and sold her to one of the most violent gangs in the world, Los Zetas. Women and girls like Gloria need you now. Can you answer a plea for help this holiday season?

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