The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded an $8,534 grant to the Tahirih Justice Center (Tahirih) to strengthen the technology ...

This Pro Bono Appreciation Month, Tahirih is proud to name Steven H. Schulman of Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld our 2026 Pro ...

The Tahirih Justice Center and partner organizations filed this amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in support of a Honduran survivor of domestic violence who is seeking ...

This fact sheet on the Violence Against Women Act contains information about the protections and services it provides to survivors of violence. Houston, TX — The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded an $8 ...

This letter is provided as a sample legal analysis in support of an abused child’s application for asylum under U.S. immigration law. Houston, TX — The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded an $8,534 grant ...

The Tahirih Justice Center’s Kursten Phelps and Archi Pyati provide guidance on speaking with clients who have suffered trauma, with specific insights on interviewing detained survivors. Houston, TX — ...

This is a sample annotated asylum table of contents for country conditions in Honduras. Houston, TX — The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded an $8,534 grant to the Tahirih Justice Center (Tahirih) to ...

A true story of persecution, friendship, and ultimate triumph, the book “Do They Hear You When You Cry” chronicles the struggles of two extraordinary women: Fauziya Kassindja, who fled her African ...

The Tahirih Justice Center celebrates the passage of a new law in Georgia limiting marriage to adults age 18 or older, with a narrow exception only for 17-year-old minors that have been emancipated ...

This is an example form of the online DS-160 form, which is required as part of consular processing of non-immigrant visa applicants – such as T and U visa derivative applicants – who are abroad.

Find out if your client may qualify for asylum and/or withholding of removal (also called “withholding”) so she can avoid being sent back to her country if she has a fear of return. Learn how she can ...