During the program United African Women’s Organization discussed its achievements regarding legislation for the second generation (children born and raised in Greece), the challenges migrant-run organizations face today in the current landscape of NGOs in Greece\/Europe, and the how important it is for spaces and migrant-led organizations to exist in which migrants\/refugees speak about their challenges on their own terms, without intermediaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mid-way through the radio show insights were also given by Julia Su\u00e1rez-Krabbe (lecturer at Roskilde University and auth\u03bfr of the book; \u2018Race, Rights and Rebels; Alternatives to Human Rights and Development from the Global South.’) regarding the historical racism and colonial undertones of the term “human rights”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Featured music by Fatoumata Diawar \u2013 Sowa, Yemi Alade \u2013 Johnny, Sibongile Khumalo \u2013 Mayihlome, Bi Kidude \u2013 Beru, Sona Jobarteh & Band \u2013 Kora Music from West Africa, Sali Sidibe \u2013 Wale Gnouma Don.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Listen here: https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/stayinginthetroubleof\/for-the-right-to-have-rights-united-african-womens-union-in-greece\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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During the program United African Women’s Organization discussed its achievements regarding legislation for the second generation (children born and raised in Greece), the challenges migrant-run organizations face today in the current landscape of NGOs in Greece\/Europe, and the how important it is for spaces and migrant-led organizations to exist in which migrants\/refugees speak about their…<\/p>\n