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Press Conference & Service to Honor Deceased Immigrants who have died in ICE custody and ICE prisons

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The Press Conference & Service to Honor Deceased Immigrants who have died in ICE custody and ICE prisons, especially Pedro Arriago-Santoya who was buried in an unmarked grave. Six Immigrants have died in ICE custody in Georgia since 2009. Women Watch Afrika, Inc. Project South GLAHR @GeorgiaDetentionWatch            As an expert in this field, […]

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 […]

Press Conference Condemning the expanded Xenophobic and Racist Muslim Travel Ban

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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, […]

Immigrant Rights Thursdays at the Georgia State Capitol

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Women Watch Afrika, Inc. is co-sponsoring Immigrants Right Thursdays again this year! See below for information: Immigrant Rights Thursdays are back! This year, we will be joined by a different immigrant rights organizations each week to engage community members on a variety of issues facing Georgia immigrant communities. Each year, the Georgia General Assembly introduces harmful […]

Acknowledging Human Rights Day

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71 years ago the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted. Today, Women Watch Afrika, Inc. joins the world in celebrating Human Rights: “rights which everyone is inherently entitled to as a human being — regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status.” […]

Women Watch Afrika, Inc. opposes the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) proposed drastic Fee Increase Rule

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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. […]