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Namibia: #ShutItAllDown

• Mass Anti-femicide Protests

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/13/why-are-anti-femicide-protesters-demonstrating-in-namibia
• https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/19/africa/namibia-gender-based-violence-protests-intl/index.html
• https://www.africanews.com/2020/10/11/namibia-police-disperse-gender-based-violence-protest/
• IG accounts: @amplifyafrica @missingpersonunit @sister_namibia

Ethiopia: #SayNOtoEthnicViolence

• Mass killings of civilians due to their ethnicity and Religion

• https://addisstandard.com/analysis-weeks-long-attacks-on-civilians-leave-several-dead-injured-in-metekel-zone-benishangul-gumuz-region/ 
• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/7/8/death-toll-in-ethiopia-violence-over-singers-killing-hits-239 
• https://borkena.com/2020/08/26/ethiopian-orthodox-church-statement/ 
• https://allafrica.com/stories/202009170582.html 
• More sources in our link tree and posts!

Congo: #CongoIsBleeding

• Mass deaths from in coal mines as a result of Western tech exploitation

• https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-50812616
• https://www.lifegate.com/cobalt-mining-congo-tech-lawsuit 

Ig: @afrokaraoke @irsskk @whatishappeningincongo

South Africa: #AmINext

• South Africa rates of femicide -- the intentional killing of women and girls -- is one of the highest globally

• https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-death-of-uyinene-mrwetyana-and-the-rise-of-south-africas-aminext-movement
• https://edition.cnn.com/2019/11/15/africa/south-africa-student-murder-sentence/index.html
• https://aminext.news24.com/ 
• Ig accounts: @activistapparelza @shityoushouldcareabout @thejusticedesk

Nigeria: #EndSars

• https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54599342
• https://www.africanews.com/2020/10/11/nigerian-youth-want-to-endsars//

• To Donate/Help:

• https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/16/africa/help-nigeria-end-sars-protesters/index.html

• https://www.notion.so/Feminist-Coalition-20909b5c2f2549cd85b6ea14dec88818
• https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554150 

Ig accounts: @amplifyafrica @endsarsDMV @iammyvonnejede @feministcoalition

Cameroon: #AnglophoneCrisis

• https://www.dw.com/en/cameroons-escalating-anglophone-crisis-shows-little-sign-of-abating/a-53906409
• https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20200302-cameroons-anglophone-crisis-unraveling-catastrophe
• https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/world/cameroon-anglophone-crisis/ 
• Ig accounts: @justiceforcameroon @betatinz

Liberia: #RapeNationalEmergency

• https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/content/liberia-declares-rape-national-emergency/
• https://www.article19.org/resources/liberia-government-must-stop-rape/
• https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/liberia-declares-rape-a-national-emergency/articleshow/78077871.cms 
• Ig accounts: @nihumedia

Ivory Coast & Ghana

• https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/oct/17/thousands-of-victims-of-child-trafficking-denied-right-to-stay-in-the-uk 
• https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/Child-survivor-of-human-trafficking-shares-chilling-account-1076479 
• https://gh.usembassy.gov/2nd-national-symposium-on-human-trafficking-as-prepared-remarks-by-charge-daffaires-christopher-j-lamora/ 
• https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/08/africa/ivory-coast-police-rescue-children-cocoa-farm-intl/index.html 
• https://fortune.com/2020/10/19/chocolate-child-labor-west-africa-cocoa-farms/ 

Guinea:

• What is happening:

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/21/three-people-killed-in-guinea-post-election-violence 
• https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20201021-almost-a-dozen-dead-in-guinea-as-post-election-violence-worsens 
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-19/guinea-ex-premier-claims-election-win-before-official-results 
• Donation links: https://guineancharity.org/nos-campagnes/