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WOMEN WATCH AFRIKA CONDEMNS THE ATTACKS ON AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND MIGRANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, AND JOINS IN THE CALLS FOR JUSTICE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PAN-AFRICAN SOLIDARITY

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WOMEN WATCH AFRIKA CONDEMNS THE ATTACKS ON AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND MIGRANTS IN SOUTH AFRICA, AND JOINS IN THE CALLS FOR JUSTICE, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND PAN-AFRICAN SOLIDARITY   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 27, 2026   Atlanta, GA — Women Watch Afrika (WWA)  condemns the recurring and xenophobic attacks targeting West African immigrants and nationals in South Africa.  […]

Women Watch Afrika Honors The Life and Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson

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Women Watch Afrika Honors The Life and Legacy of Reverend Jesse Jackson     —      As an expert in this field, Women Watch Afrika provides trainings as a consultant on numerous issues. For more information on training, guidance, consulting services, and/or information on working with immigrant communities contact Glory Kilanko, Founder and Executive […]

Women Watch Afrika’s Statement in Response to the ICE Killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Women Watch Afrika’s Statement in Response to the ICE Killing of Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, Minnesota: For Immediate Release January 7, 2026 Women Watch Afrika is condemning and sounding the alarm after witnessing yet another death caused by ICE and the current federal government administration. This incident is not an isolated event.  Since 2024, […]

Women Watch Afrika Condemns Supreme Court Order That Allows for Deportation to Third-Party Countries

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For Immediate Release June 24, 2025 Contact: Preye Cobham, Esq., womenwatchafrika@gmail.com   Atlanta, GA – Women Watch Afrika Condemns Supreme Court Order That Allows for Deportation to Third-Party Countries On June 24, 2025, the United States Supreme Court stopped the Massachusetts District Court’s order that prevented immigrants from deportation to third-party countries without due process; […]

Women Watch Afrika Condemns the administration’s new Xenophobic, Racist, Anti-Immigrant, and Anti-Muslim Travel Ban.

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For Immediate Release June 5, 2025 Atlanta, GA – Women Watch Afrika Condemns the administration’s new Xenophobic, Racist, Anti-Immigrant, and Anti-Muslim Travel Ban. [And Call to Action!] On June 4, 2025, the administration issued a Proclamation: “Restricting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the US from Foreign Terrorists and other national security and public […]

Decades of Unwavering and Tireless Advocacy Yields Historic Relief for Immigrant Families: Women Watch Afrika’s Statement on President Biden’s Executive Action

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Decades of Unwavering and Tireless Advocacy Yields Historic Relief for Immigrant Families STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2024 CONTACT: Preye Cobham, Esq.,  Legal Director, Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com, 404-668-2241 ________________________ Atlanta, GA —Today the Biden Administration announced a plan to use his executive action (parole authority) to protect thousands of spouses of U.S. Citizens, […]

Women Watch Afrika is Disappointed at the signing of the Executive Order Limiting Asylum Access at the Southern Border

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Women Watch Afrika is Disappointed at the signing of the Executive Order Limiting Asylum Access at the Southern Border STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2024 CONTACT: Preye Cobham, Esq.,  Legal Director, Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com, 404-668-2241 ________________________ Atlanta, GA — Women Watch Afrika is disappointed at the signing of the Executive Order limiting Asylum […]

Women Watch Afrika Condemns the Signing of the Dangerous and Discriminatory HB 1105 by the Governor

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Women Watch Afrika Condemns the Signing of the Dangerous and Discriminatory HB 1105 by the Governor STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 1, 2024 CONTACT: Preye Cobham, Esq.,  Legal Director, Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com, 404-668-2241 ________________________ Atlanta, GA — Women Watch Afrika condemns the signing into law of HB 1105.  Today, May 1, 2024, the governor […]

Diverse Group of Immigrant Rights Organizations Condemn HB 1105 As Dangerous and Discriminatory

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Women Watch Afrika and several Immigrant Rights organizations have come together to condemn HB 1105 see press release below: Diverse Group of Immigrant Rights Organizations Condemn HB 1105 As Dangerous and Discriminatory STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 6, 2024 CONTACT: Preye Cobham, Esq., Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com 404-668-2241 James Woo, Advancing Justice-Atlanta, jwoo@advancingjustice-atlanta.org Daniela Rodriguez, […]

Women Watch Afrika is Disappointed with the Georgia Supreme Court Decision to uphold the state’s Restrictive Abortion Ban

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Today, the Georgia Supreme Court upheld the state’s six-week abortion ban (LIFE Act), in a ruling reversing the lower’s court decision that stated that the law was invalid.  In November 2022, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Robert McBurney said that the law was “unequivocally unconstitutional” because it was enacted in 2019, when Roe v. Wade […]