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Take guns out of abusers’ hands

02/21/2018

Her Justice Executive Director Amy Barasch authored this opinion in Crain’s on the need to take guns away from domestic violence offenders.

Advocates on Ways to Protect Women from Domestic Violence

01/11/2018

Amy Barasch, the executive director of Her Justice, and Center for Women of New Yorker Founder Ann Jawin, join In Focus Host Cheryl Wills to talk about ways to protect women from domestic violence.

Can A Domestic Violence Offender Own A Gun? The Reality Is Tricky

01/10/2018

Her Justice Executive Director Amy Barasch speaks about the link between domestic violence and mass shootings.

Reaching out to our Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) clients

11/22/2017

Her Justice continues to work tirelessly to serve our clients in this time of uncertainty.  We believe immigrants are part of the fabric of our country, and we stand with all immigrants present in the United States, whether they are undocumented, DACAmented, or documented.

Justice for victims of domestic violence

11/20/2017

by Amy Barasch

Victims of partner violence almost always need things that the criminal court can’t provide, like money, housing, and a guarantee not to be separated from their children… More

Cumbo Inspires Stair Climb To Help Women In Poverty

10/23/2017

Our October 2017 Story by Story stair climb was featured in Kings County Politics.

Climbers take on over 30 flights of stairs to help victims of domestic violence

10/19/2017

Fios1 News featured our October 19th stair climb at the Helmsley Building and interviewed Executive Director Amy Barasch.

Amanda Doroshow defends immigrant families

08/30/2017

Staff Attorney Amanda Doroshow spoke about her work defending immigrant families on the Ladies Who Lovebomb podcast.

Cuomo’s Proclamation Won’t Fix Our Broken Child-Support System

08/16/2017

Her Justice Managing Policy Attorney Rachel Braunstein authored this opinion in Crain’s about the futility of “Child Support Awareness Month” when many of the issues are inherent to a broken justice system.

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Navigating The ‘Sick’ and ‘Horrific’ Conditions in Family Detention Centers

06/26/2017

Staff Attorney Amanda Doroshow was interviewed for WNYC’s “The Takeaway” on her experience at a family detention center in Dilley, Texas.