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From our Board of Directors: Gratitude in a Time of Transition
April 29th, 2021We are moved to send a note of sincere thanks and to provide some perspective of challenges overcome and those we now face.
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Tahirih Opposes Dangerously Amended NC Senate Bill on Child Marriage
April 28th, 2021The Tahirih Justice Center opposes amendments to Senate Bill 35 (S35), a bill that was originally intended to increase North Carolina’s age floor to marry and protect girls and young women from the harms of child marriage.
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Sexual Abuse: A Cause and a Consequence of Forced Marriage
April 26th, 2021With spring in full bloom across the country, we know that wedding season is near.
And while this can be a thrilling time to celebrate life’s precious moments with their family and friends, for some, the return of the wedding season can be tied to the trauma of sexual assault and serve as a trigger for individuals who have been forced to marry.
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Tahirih Statement on the Administration’s Asylum Overhaul
April 1st, 2021The administration is considering an overhaul of the asylum system at the U.S. southern border, which includes moving some asylum cases from the purview of the immigration courts within the […]
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Tahirih Statement on Challenges at the U.S. Southern Border
March 29th, 2021Tahirih calls on the administration to prioritize policies that secure justice and safety for immigrant survivors.
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Stop Asian Hate
March 25th, 2021Tahirih stands with the AAPI community.
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Overview of U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021
March 2nd, 2021The following is an excerpt taken from an analysis created by the Alliance for Immigrant Survivors, which the Tahirih Justice Center co-chairs with other advocates. The full analysis can be […]