Our country’s asylum law urgently needs to be changed to clearly protect women who would otherwise meet the stringent requirements for asylum.

Layli Miller-Muro is the founder of the Tahirih Justice Center. She established Tahirih in 1997 following her involvement in a high-profile case that set national precedent and revolutionized asylum law […]

Camille faced patriarchal violence from an early age. After the reprieve of a happy marriage was cut short, Camille was forced to again confront cultural norms that saw her as […]

Tahirih expresses concern about a new bill introduced in Senate intended to stop child marriages.

“After decades of seeking justice, I was finally free.”

Hero. Pillar of strength. Incarnation of the word perseverance. These are but a few ways to describe client ambassador, Aicha Abdoulaye Mahamane.

What the Back-and-Forth Decisions on the ‘Remain in Mexico’ Plan Mean for Asylum Seekers and Their Lawyers Tahirih Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, speaks to Pacific Standard about the […]