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Letter from Archi: Tahirih Staff at the Border Give Me Hope
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August 9th, 2018Members of the Tahirih staff have witnessed first-hand how recent policies are impacting individuals and families seeking protection. Help us ensure our justice system honors our nation’s proud history, enshrined in U.S. law, of offering protection to women, men, and children fleeing persecution and violence.
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The Asylum Process Under Trump Has Become Arbitrary and Inhumane
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August 8th, 2018Tahirih Bay Area Executive Director, Morgan Weibel, wrote a letter to the editor of the Los Angeles Times about the current asylum process.
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The Thorny Bureaucracy That Stands Between Detained Children and Their Parents
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August 3rd, 2018Tahirih’s Morgan Weibel spoke with the Atlantic about her experience at the border detention facilities, and about the legal challenges facing families during the reunification process.
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At Texas Border, Joy and Chaos as U.S. Reunites Migrant Families
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July 20th, 2018Reuters quoted the Executive Director of the Atlanta office, Shana Tabak, about the chaos of providing legal services at the border.
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Houston’s Asylum Seekers Face Difficult Legal Paths Ahead
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July 18th, 2018Tahirih’s Anne Chandler spoke to Houston Public Media about the need for a new approach to filling asylum briefs in light of the new guidelines.
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They Took the Children for a Bath and Never Brought Them Back
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June 29th, 2018Tahirih’s Anne Chandler spoke with Foreign Policy’s ER podcast about heartbreaking stories of family separation at the border.
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What’s Next for Children Already Separated from Their Families?
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June 21st, 2018ABC News Radio speaks to experts including Tahirih’s Archi Pyati about the administration’s pivot from family separation to family detention.