Monthly Archives: November 2011

IRELAND’S BLACK LEADERS CONDEMN WEAK GOVERNMENT ON RACISM

IRELAND’S BLACK LEADERS CONDEMN WEAK GOVERNMENT ON RACISM Ireland’s Black leaders will hold a Press Conference in Buswells Hotel at 12pm Friday 25 November 2011 to call on the Government to speak out to end racism in Ireland. Immigrants in … Continue reading

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AkiDwA respond to Cllr. Scully’s remarks

AkiDwA, the African and migrant women’s network of Ireland, would like to express our deep concern regarding Cllr. Darren Scully’s comments given in a radio interview yesterday.  Cllr. Scully told KFM radio that he found “black Africans” to be aggressive … Continue reading

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From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World

AkiDwA, MISIP and other migrant community organisations and groups are hosting a seminar during the 16 days campaign on opposing violence against women. The event will take place on  November 28 at Dublin City Council (Wood Quay) from 9:30am-13.00pm. Speakers will include … Continue reading

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Female Genital Mutilation Awareness Event

As part of the 16 Days of Action on Violence Against Women campaign, AkiDwA and Doras Luimni invite you to a Female Genitla Mutilation awareness event. Speaking at the event will be Ifrah Ahmed, a representative of the End FGM … Continue reading

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