City's Immigration Courts Reopen After More Than A Year Of Being Shut Down To All But Most Urgent Cases
As NYC immigration courts reopen, experts such as Evangeline Chan remain concerned about balancing due process with the need for expediency.
Challenges LGBTQ+ Homeless Youth Face When Seeking Permanent Housing
LGBTQ+ homeless youth face scarce options for shelter and permanent housing. Let's help NYC ensure safe housing for LGBTQ+ homeless young people.
City Partners with T-Mobile to Provide Free Devices to Domestic, Gender-Based Violence Survivors
Citywide initiative provides free mobile devices for survivors of domestic violence, distributed through Family Justice Centers with Safe Horizon staff.
Fewer Domestic Violence Complaints Were Reported on S.I. Last Year. That May Not be a Good Thing. Here’s Why.
During the COVID-19 pandemic domestic violence victims may not call police because the abusive partners are in the home. Safe Horizon's Kim Kavern explains.
Celebrating Fathers: Survivors' Stories on Fatherhood
Including fathers' experience with abuse and violence is critical to Safe Horizon's mission in helping all survivors of abuse and violence.
Biden Shifts Focus of Crime Victims Office from Citizens to Immigrants
Biden administration increases support for programs that help immigrant victims of crime. Evangeline Chan of Safe Horizon Immigration Law Project comments.
Sex-Abuse Survivors, Activists Decry Inaction
“The Assembly’s failure to pass the Adult Survivors Act sends the message to survivors that they are not seen, heard or respected." CEO Liz Roberts comments.
Advocates Push for Legislation to Pass Supporting Adult Survivors of Sexual Assault
Alongside sexual assault survivors and advocacy groups, Safe Horizon urges the Legislature to pass the Adult Survivors Act to help survivors pursue justice.
Men Two Times More Likely to Binge Drink, Yet Female Rape Survivors Still Victim-Blamed
New York State's “voluntary intoxication loophole” stigmatizes victims of sexual crimes. It must be amended to ensure protection for sexual assault victims.
