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Tahirih Featured in The Nation Article on Fear of Deportation Among Domestic Violence Survivors
April 14th, 2017Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs and a courageous former Tahirih client are featured in this article about fear of deportation among survivors of gender-based violence.
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Tahirih CEO’s Letter to the Editor in the New York Times
April 3rd, 2017Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro’s letter to the editor in the New York Times explains that imprisoning women and children will not stop survivors from seeking the protection to which they are entitled under U.S. law.
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‘Know Your Rights’: Clinic in School Cafeteria Aims to Allay Immigrant Fears
March 31st, 2017Tahirih Greater DC’s March 22 Know Your Rights training in Alexandria, VA is featured in this Washington Post story.
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Undocumented Victims of Domestic Violence Weigh Seeking Help Against Risk of Deportation
March 29th, 2017Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro spoke with The Intercept about how recent immigration enforcement policies have made survivors afraid to access legal protections.
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‘Your Child is Safe’: Schools Address Deportation Fears Among Immigrant Families
March 21st, 2017Tahirih Greater DC spoke with the Washington Post about our work to provide parents with information about rights and proactive safety planning.
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Immigrants Fear a Choice Between Domestic Violence and Deportation
March 21st, 2017Tahirih’s Chief of Policy and Programs explains that the executive orders on immigration have created a “climate of fear” among immigrant survivors in this Mother Jones article.
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Domestic Abuse Victims Aren’t Coming Forward Because They’re Scared Of Being Deported
March 17th, 2017BuzzFeed News spoke with Tahirih CEO Layli Miller-Muro for this article on how the executive orders on immigration are impacting immigrant survivors of domestic violence.