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BREAKING NEWS: Asylum Protections Threatened
News
June 12th, 2018U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions issues a legal decision that seeks to deny asylum to women seeking protection from domestic violence.
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The Trump Administration Dropped Asylum Protection for Survivors of Domestic Violence
News
June 11th, 2018TIME examines AG Sessions’ decision in Matter of A-B-, citing a Tahirih statement on the issue.
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Tahirih Staff Just Back From the Border After Witnessing Horrifying Treatment of Refugees
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June 6th, 2018Tahirih Houston staff went to the border city of McAllen, Texas to help gather data about the rapidly developing practice of separating children from their parents.
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Family Separation at the Border: What It Means
News
May 31st, 2018Tahirih condemns the government’s new “zero tolerance” policy, which has resulted in the separation of families in record numbers.
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Upholding Asylum for Survivors of Violence
News
May 4th, 2018The Attorney General is about to decide whether to reverse policy that offers asylum to survivors of gender-based violence. Learn how Tahirih is leading the charge to maintain asylum for survivors.
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Tahirih Delivers Petition on Asylum for Domestic Violence Survivors to the Attorney General
News
April 16th, 2018Today, Tahirih delivered our petition on asylum for domestic violence survivors to the Attorney General. At the time of delivery, this petition had received nearly 60,000 signatures!
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Tell Jeff Sessions: Domestic Violence Victims Need Asylum
Action Alerts
March 16th, 2018We must tell Attorney General Jeff Sessions that survivors of severe domestic violence deserve a chance at safety on our shores. Sign our petition today.