ATTENTION! Two-Part Event Series Our human rights are on the line. Join us in the continued work to advocate for and protect them. First Event is happening on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 11 a.m. in Clarkston. Second Event is our Lobby Day at the Georgia State Capitol on Monday, March 9, 2020 at 10 […]
Press Conference on the Need for Tuition Equity for All in Georgia on February 27, 2020
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
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
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
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 […]
Press Conference Condemning the expanded Xenophobic and Racist Muslim Travel Ban
PRESS CONFERENCE TOMORROW February 3rd @ 12 P.M. STATE CAPITOL LIBERTY PLAZA Women Watch Afrika, Inc. and other Georgia civil rights groups and organizations, along with some Elected Officials are holding a joint News Conference condemning the Expanded Xenophobic and Racist Muslim Travel Ban As an expert in this field, […]
Call To Action!
CALL TO ACTION! Due to orders from the Executive branch it is necessary for the Governor to consent to refugee resettlement in Georgia. Governor Kemp has been quiet on whether he will consent to refugee resettlement in Georgia and time is running out. Please CALL TODAY! If he does not consent, refugees will not be […]
Women Watch Afrika, Inc. opposes the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) proposed drastic Fee Increase Rule
Women Watch Afrika, Inc. opposes the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) proposed drastic Fee Increase Rule. This proposed rule would outrageously and drastically raise the costs of immigration benefits opportunities while simultaneously reducing access to immigrant benefits for low-income and vulnerable immigrants. Fundamentally, this proposed rule would allow immigration authorities to drastically restrict access to citizenship through financial means. […]
End287(g) Forum in Gwinnett a Success!
A big thank you to all who came to support the End 287g Forum on Wednesday October 2. It was well attended and our panelists did a fantastic job! We showed solidarity and emphasized that we would not be intimidated from fighting for what is just and right. We […]
Forum on 287(g) on October 2, 2019
Happening on October 2nd at 6 p.m., we are co-sponsoring a forum on 287(g) in Gwinnett County. Join us to learn about this disastrous program and what you can to STOP it! Co-sponsored by Women Watch Afrika, Inc., GLAHR, Project South, Black Alliance for Just Immigration #DismantleRacism #AbolishICE #ICEoutofGA #GaPol As an expert […]