As we wish you all a Happy New Year African Human Rights Coalition brings you Accomplishments, Concerns and Hopes: Dec 29, 2024 Dear Friends, At this end of our tenth anniversary year at African Human Rights Coalition, I want to express my deepest gratitude for the support you have shown in so many ways, through … More AHRC: For a Meaningful 2025: May We Survive and Thrive
By Melanie Nathan, December 23, 2024. “Sign this Anti-LGBTQ Bill” said this man of God, the Church Moderator of Ghana’s Presbyterian Church, urging the current President, Akufo-Addo, of Ghana, to give: “a ‘Birthday Gift’ to Presbyterians before Leaving office” The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt. Rev. Dr. Abraham Nana Opare Kwakye, called … More Presbyterians Urge Signing of Harmful Anti-LGBTQI+ Law in Ghana
Supreme Court of Ghana Dismisses Challenge Against Anti-LGBTQ Bill, Citing Prematurity: On December 18, 2024, the Supreme Court of Ghana, in a unanimous decision by a seven-member panel, dismissed petitions challenging the constitutionality and procedural validity of the ‘Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, 2024’ (commonly known as the Anti-LGBTQ Bill). … More Ghana’s Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill
By Melanie Nathan. Dec 17, 2024 If fully enacted, this will be an actual problem for Americans especially in a Trump Era, as my personal example will show. On February 28, 2024 the Ghanaian Parliament passed a new anti-LGBTQ+ law which has not been signed into law yet by President Nana Akufo-Addo, having stalled his … More New Anti-LGBTQ GHANA Law can set an American up for Extradition
By Melanie Nathan, December 10, 2024, Today is HUMAN RIGHTS DAY- and what more perfect than for the U.S. to commemorate the day by honoring courageous human rights defenders. The Office of the Spokesperson for the State department noted: “Today, the U.S. Department of State announced the winners of the Secretary of State’s (Anthony Blinken) … More Secretary of State Honors Human Rights Defenders on Human Rights Day
By Melanie Nathan, December 02, 2023 On December 07, 2024, Ghana will elect a new President. On December 18, the Ghanaian Supreme Court will deliver its ruling on a controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill that passed Parliament in February, 2024. All the while LGBTQI+ Ghanaians, typical to country conditions all across Africa, are the scapegoats for dueling … More Ghana’s LGBTQI+ Political Pawns Flee Country in Wake of Violence
Giving Tuesday is the day the world comes together to show it cares. Our fellow NGO’s participate in so many creative ways to bring attention to the important and challenging work we are all doing, to tell stories and express needs. You will be receiving many an email in these days. Your contributions are life-saving … More On Giving Tuesday AHRC Prepares for the Anti- LGBTQI+ Refugee Trump Admin
Please read this before reading the attached article to understand: This morning I woke at 6.30 am to an email that got me right up out of my bed, albeit an intended late morning, and to my desk. I admittedly subscribe to the AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION emails. For my work I have kept an eye … More Thanksgiving for a Christian Nation Revisiting Thanks
A Call to Action for Humanity: By Melanie Nathan, November 26, 2024. Today we stand today at a crossroads in history. It is a time when America cannot turn its back on established refugee resettlement protocols. It is a time when the numbers of forcibly displaced people is at a record high, and anticipated to … More Jews during the Pogroms and the Plight of Persecuted Refugees today
Social Media Platforms Provide Mobilization tool with Poor Monitoring, By Melanie Nathan, Nov 08, 2024. This is a dire warning to Jews globally, to exercise extreme caution as it becomes apparent that Hamas has now been involved in mobilizing an attack against Jews and Israelis in Europe. Those calling for global Intifada are poised to … More Dire warning to Global Jews as Hamas Involved in Mobilizing Attack in Amsterdam
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When I became a citizen of the United States of America, I took an oath to protect the constitution. In abiding this oath I proudly plod and stand on the correct side of life, liberty and justice. My grief and disappointment that America chose to elect Donald Trump and not Kamala Harris will not detract … More The Election
By Melanie Nathan, Nov 03, 2024, In announcing U.S State Department’s Assistant Secretary Molly Phee’s Travel to the Arts festival, Dakar Biennale, in Senegal, and in seeking to expand U.S. investment, it is difficult to look away from Senegal’s glaring human rights infractions that serve to license and foster violence against LGBTQI+ people, by state … More U.S. Seeks to Expand Investment in Senegal While Harsh Anti LGBTQI Conditions Ignored
By Melanie Nathan, October 29, 2024 ILGA WORLD issued the below statement refusing the Israeli member organization, The Aguda the right to submit Tel Aviv as a host city for a vote for the World Conference 2026-2027. In doing this, ILGA also decided to suspend the member organization. African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) is the … More ILGA Goes Full Antisemitic Complicit in Cancelling LGBTQI Jews
Jews voting for Trump hate the comparison to Hitler. See the screenshot from Stop Antisemitism @StopAntisemitism, below and the post that introduced it by a member of a Private Facebook Group whose name shall remain anonymous*. The spread of this ridiculous notion on social media is repugnant to all I have been taught about NEVER … More Jews for Trump Fail NEVER AGAIN as do those who Refuse the Hitler-Comparison
By Melanie Nathan, Oct 25, 2024. I advocate for LGBTQI+ people from African countries who have been forcibly displaced dues to extreme persecution and violence. We seek durable solutions to include resettlement to third countries for refugees. This is a tough task especially when most refugees have no choice but to seek protection in hostile … More The Sad Reality of America today: A Refugee’s Good news Bad News is Good news
By Melanie Nathan, October 22, 2024 I will never set foot in Hymie’s Deli, again. This is not about the fact that Hymie’s and its ownership seem to be supporting Donald Trump. If they do, I don’t care – that is their right. It is about exclusion and divisiveness. It seems that the ownership of … More The Hymie’s Boycott is regardless of whether Hymie’s supports Trump or not
U.S. Presidential candidate Kamala Harris was yet again confronted by a heckler at an event at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, screaming at her alleging her support of the so called Israeli “genocide” in Gaza. Kamala Harris has never referred to or agreed that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. She has always responded to these … More VP Kamala Harris holds Ground Refusing to Call Israel Gaza War a Genocide
Joint Statement of German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Yahya Sinwar Israel killed the monster! The architect of one of the most depraved massacres the world has ever known! Yet another Holocaust against the Jews, a spark for the intended genocide by Palestinians of Jews, through the leadership … More The Media Awakes to the SINWAR Martyr Strategy
HIGH HOLIDAY CALL- AUDIO CALL – I thought the call was very good. It actually moved me. VP Harris was very clear in her support of Israel including against Iran, she will never allow Iran to have nuclear weapons, and in her condemnation of antisemitism. The Vice President spoke specifically to the issue of campus … More VP Kamala Harris High Holiday Call to Jewish Voters.
African Human Rights Coalition is grateful to Ethel Kennedy for her human rights work in Africa and around the globe. Together with the Human Rights organization she founded, RFK Human Rights, we mourn her loss and celebrate her life and extraordinary work. We send condolences to her family and friends, and all at RFK Human … More
By Melanie Nathan, Oct 02,2024. Designation of Uganda Police Force Officials Due to Involvement in Gross Violations of Human Rights – Banned from entry to USA. The Department of State is taking action today to promote accountability for human rights violations committed in Uganda by designating four members of the Uganda Police Force (UPF) due … More Ugandan Police and Families Banned from Visas to USA for Gross Human Rights Violations
U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello will travel to Nairobi and Addis Ababa, starting on September 29, to continue diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in Sudan and engage with Sudanese refugees and civilian leaders on restoring the path to an inclusive democratic future. Building on diplomatic momentum forged during the UN General Assembly’s … More U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello in Nairobi and Addis Ababa
By Melanie Nathan, September 26, 2024. Academia.edu is a commercial platform for sharing academic research that is uploaded and distributed by researchers from around the world. All academic articles are free to read by visitors, however uploading and downloading articles is restricted to registered users, with additional features accessible only as a paid subscription. I … More Nigerian Academics perpetuate Homophobic Violence under guise of Academia
By Melanie Nathan, September 12, 2024. Food for thought. Not much more: I heard an expert on some cable show today give an opinion on Trump’s mental/ cognitive/ whatever you want to call it, decline. It was on MSNBC. He said it was not a regular trajectory. That something was seriously wrong. Yet Republicans are … More The Project 2025 Master Plan for Vance and his Trump Pawn now in Operation
Perhaps this can help Jews see the light – that Kamala Harris is indeed best for Jews and Israel, as the Muslim Pro Hamas Group Abandon Harris targets swing states to defeat Harris By Melanie Nathan, September 08, 2024. There pro-Hamas pro-Palestinian group “Abandon Harris” is now trying to assemble a national protest march to … More The Pro-Hamas American Muslims are now a Movement to Abandon Harris
By Melanie Nathan, August 31, 2024 I will not ask you to pardon this scurrilous analogy, noting while unsavory, it is metaphorically sound. A SIMPLE TRUTH that no Jew can escape acknowledging: We saw it with our own eyes: In 2016 Trump launched this current SURGE in antisemitism. While this does NOT deny the severity … More To my Fellow Jews who have yet to get it: Trump Unlocked this Surge in Antisemitism and what it means for Israel
Posted by Melanie Nathan, AUG 30, 2024. Matthew Miller, U.S. State Department Spokesperson: The Department of State is taking steps today to impose visa restrictions on individuals responsible for, or complicit in, undermining and impeding a sustainable peace in South Sudan. These individuals, who include members of the South Sudanese government, participated in obstructing life-saving … More Accountability for Undermining Peace by Obstructing Humanitarian Aid in South Sudan
By Melanie Nathan, August 24, 2024. In February of 2024 Ghana passed the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Act. Since the the new law has been subjected to several laws suits. There has also been a lawsuit against the earlier anti-Homosexuality Penal Code that criminalizes consensual same sex acts. This … More Ghana August 2024 Updates on The Anti-LGBT Laws in Ghana
By Dr. Carol Goldman, August 14, 2024. Is the majority of the Muslim Community satisfied with Gov. Tim Walz? The majority of American Muslims see America’s role in the war in Gaza as their top concern in the US presidential election. Will Tim Walz help Democrats win back Muslims? Unlikely, say many leaders of the … More Tim Walz and Minnesota’s Muslim Community
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