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TAKE ACTION: Fight SB 452

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ACTION NEEDED!!!! TAKE ACTION: Fight Senate Bill 452: This unconstitutional bill would mandate local police to detain any undocumented person they come into contact with BEYOND the reason for any alleged infraction and turn them over to federal authorities. This will lead to distrust of local enforcement agencies, less reported crimes, and more financial burden […]

Immigrant Rights Day at the Georgia Capitol

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Come join Women Watch Afrika, Inc., Project South, GLAHR, and BAJI for Immigrants Rights day at the Georgia Capitol! Join the fight to defeat anti-immigrant legislation and the efforts to advance policies protecting our communities! #HumanRights Date: February 27, 2018 Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Location: Georgia Capitol, Room 125     As an expert in […]

Southern Peoples Organizing Intensive

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     Southern Peoples Organizing Intensive Share & Build: Skills, Strategies, and Action Plans for Power. Join Southern organizers for three days of skill-building, political education, and strategy planning on every frontline for justice. Long-time Southern Movement Assembly anchor, Women Watch Afrika invites Southern activists, organizers, educators, and community leaders to stand with the Clarkston […]

City of Clarkston Council members unanimously pass Non-Detainer Policy

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On Tuesday May 2, 2017, the City of Clarkston Council members voted unanimously to pass the Non-Detainer Policy, limiting its cooperation with ICE to that required by law and reaffirming the City of Clarkston as a welcoming city.  With a diverse population, Clarkston has a large immigrant population.  The passing of the Non-Detainer Policy reaffirms […]

City of Clarkston to Vote on Non-Detainer Policy

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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Tuesday, May 2, 2017   CONTACT:  Glory Kilanko, Director & CEO | 404-759-6419               La’Die Mansfield, Regional Organizer | 229-733-9615   Women Watch Afrika, Inc. and Statewide Partners Urge City Council to Protect and Defend Immigrant and Refugee Communities in Clarkston, Georgia Women Watch Afrika, along […]

Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C) IS still happening in the United States

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  Women Watch Afrika (WWA), Inc. was sadden to learn about Dr. Jumana Nagarwala, the Detroit ER doctor, who was performing Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) on girls between the ages of 6 and 8 from her private office.  WWA condemns this behavior and emphasizes its continuous efforts to eliminate the practice of FGM/C as part of […]