Brent Council Buckles Under International Pressure

9 Sep '16

Brent Council Buckles Under International Pressure

September 9, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, Birth and Reproductive Justice, Black Power

Up until August 2016, Kushinda Olanrewaju, Vice President of the African National Women’s Organization (ANWO) had been under serious attack by the state in London’s borough of Brent. We aren’t talking about the type of attacks, that make national headlines or draw international outrage, but the types of attacks that […]

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19 Aug '16

ANWO DC Holds Solidarity Protest Supporting Kushinda

August 19, 2016

Anti-Colonialism, Colonialism, protest, State Violence

ANWO DC members Yejide Orunmila and Antoinette Taylor and African People’s Socialist Party member Aaron O’Neal held a solidarity protest in support of Kushinda Olanrewaju who has been protesting targeted attacks by London Borough of Brent. Local members in D.C. held up signs outside of the British Embassy that read […]

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18 Aug '16

Black August Protest for Justice – #DefendAfricanWomen

August 18, 2016

Colonialism, protest

Since August 9th, Kushinda Olanrewaju (Shirley Campbell) has held daily demonstrations in front of the Brent Civic Centre to protest the targeted assault on her and her family. Most of these assaults are aimed at removing Kushinda’s access to benefits that would allow her to remain the full time carer […]

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8 Jun '16

Stop the Revenge Eviction of Kushinda Olanrewaju

June 8, 2016

Colonialism, State Violence

In retaliation for the 11th of May protest outside of Willesden Magistrates Court, Genesis Housing Association, Kushinda Olanrewaju’s (a.k.a Shirley Campbell) rogue landlord, obtained a scheduled hearing on Monday, 13 June 2016 at 11am for non-payment of rent. On 11 May 2016, we were successful in pushing back the State’s […]

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