African Human Rights Coalition works with LGBTQI individuals who have been displaced due to persecution, discrimination and in many cases extreme violence. To support African HRC Safe Shelter Programs we offer attractive and informative TOGETHER WE STAND Gifting Certificates where supporters can donate in the name of friends, colleagues and loved ones for birthdays, holidays, memorials, etc. and we send out an email certificate to the designated person in return. HERE The certificate goes a long way toward the support we need, while creating awareness and conversation for those receiving it, and very significantly, the TLC conveyed to refugees serves as hope! Notably, a supporter gave a ce
African HRC fulfills a unique and crucial role for persecuted displaced LGBTQI people from over 30 African Countries: Safe shelter, food and medicine, in the harshest and most difficult of conditions. We provide advocacy, working directly with UNHCR, governments, and civil societies towards resettlement of individuals, protection and the opening of crucial refugee pipelines. Our work as expert witness for country conditions reporting in asylum courts is critical. We are asking for your kind support to keep this work going and to help us increase our capacity, as more and more people are reaching out desperate for help. Please consider African HRC in your year’s end giving. Thank you for your
All of us at African Human Rights Coalition are elated to congratulate America President Elect Joe Biden Vice President Elect Kamala Harris On this momentous historic election that restores faith and hope For change A better world Free of oppression and suffering May you be protected in your quest to heal America This means so much to the LGBTQI Asylum Seekers and Refugees from African Countries And the entire World We are with YOU!
By Melanie Nathan, Nov 06, 2020 It is with great sadness that we report the passing of renowned Kenyan human rights and LGBTQI activist, Sheila Kawira Mwirichia, who was found dead in her house in Lavington. She had been reported missing a few weeks ago. Police assert they are investigating the case. It is reported in NATION Africa: Police said the caretaker of the apartment block where she lived reported that a foul smell was coming from her house. Police from Muthangari broke down the door and found her half-naked in the living room. Kawira, a dedicated defender of human rights, used her creativity to advocate for the rights of sexual and gender minorities. One of her reputable projects, ‘
