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Defund Atlanta Police Department Call to Action Demands

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Defund APD Call to Action Demands REDEEMING ATLANTA: FIRST STEPS We are a group of grassroots and advocacy organizations who represent Atlanta’s Black, Brown, poor, and LGBTQ residents, and as such we have necessarily become experts in the field of criminal justice, policing, and public safety. For the last 30 years, the Atlanta City Council […]

Women Watch Afrika’s Statement on the murder of Rayshard Brooks by the Atlanta Police Department

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Preye Cobham, Esq., Attorney & Legal Director, Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com Even in the midst of all the protests and education, the murders of Black people are still continuing! THIS HAS TO STOP! Women Watch Afrika condemns the murder of Rayshard Brooks by the Atlanta Police Department.  Brooks was murdered by two White […]

Georgia Votes Coalition Joint Statement on the Voting Fiasco Suffered by Georgia Voters on June 9th 2020

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Adam Sweat, asweat@progeorgia.org, 678-951-2172 Jerry Gonzalez, GALEO, jerry@galeo.org, 678-691-1086 Glory Kilanko, Women Watch Afrika, womenwatchafrika@gmail.com, 404-759-6419  Thursday, June 11, 2020 (ATLANTA, GA) Today, the Georgia Votes Coalition released a joint statement responding to widespread delays in voting caused by inadequate and in many cases fully inoperative voting machines, long lines at […]

Action Alert!

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Call To Action: Women Watch Afrika along with a coalition of Advocates/Community Partners are calling for YOUR assistance! Help us defeat HB 1083 and HB 994.          As an expert in this field, Women Watch Afrika provides trainings as a consultant on the issue. For more information on training, guidance, consulting services, […]

CALL TO ACTION

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CALL TO ACTION: It’s that TIME! Action Alert!!! Legislators are trying to pass an anti-immigrant bill that is an attack on public safety. This bill is unconstitutional, would increase the risk of racial profiling, and place the immigrant communities at risk. What we need you to do: Contact the Speaker of the House David Ralston, […]

Press Conference on the Need for Tuition Equity for All in Georgia on February 27, 2020

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Glory Kilanko, Founder and Executive Director of Women Watch Afrika joined several individuals to speak at the Press Conference at the Capitol on the Need for Tuition Equity for All February 27, 2020. Immigrant community organizations and DREAMERs collectively support in-state tuition equity measures to make college more affordable for DREAMERs and Immigrant Students. Georgia […]

Press Advisory on Tuition Equity February 26, 2020

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Press Advisory on Tuition Equity Immigrant Advocates and DREAMERs Support Tuition Equity Measures in the Georgia State House of Representatives WHAT: Immigrant Community organizations will show their support for efforts aimed at making college more affordable for DREAMERs and Immigrant Students WHO: Asian American Advancing Justice Atlanta, Women Watch Afrika, Inc, CAIR Georgia, Georgia Latino […]

Train the Trainers and Immigrants Advocacy Lobby Day

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WWA Upcoming Events: Women Watch Afrika, Inc. in partnership with Project South, Georgia Latinos for Human Rights, and Black Alliance for Just Immigration present: Train the Trainers and Advocacy Lobby Day Date: March 6th 2020 and March 9th 2020 Free and open to the public. See flyer below        As an expert in […]

Women Watch Afrika Condemns The Expansion Of The Xenophobic, Racist, Muslim Travel Ban

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  Women Watch Afrika Condemns the Expansion of the Xenophobic, Racist, Muslim Travel Ban (And Call to Action!) On January 31, 2020, the administration expanded its discriminatory “Muslim” Travel Ban, introducing travel restrictions to six additional countries — Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, Eritrea, Myanmar, and Kyrgyzstan. This is a third version of the discriminatory travel ban […]