GFN Delivers Petition to the Dutch Senate – June 16th
On June 16th of 2020, the GFN delivered a petition demanding the Dutch Senate to reject a proposed law which would enable police brutality. This law would make suspicion and prosecution of police officers after violent action even more difficult. This would especially affect groups such as: Racial and Ethnic Minorities, Immigrants, Sex Workers, Homeless…
Summary – Anti-Racism Educational Meeting
Definition of Anti-Racism First off, let’s start with the definition of anti-racism. Officially, the definition of Anti-Racism is the policy or practice of opposing racism and promoting racial tolerance. I don’t think anybody said it better than Angela Davis, “In a racist society,it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be Anti-Racist”. Meaning that…
Anti-Racism Educational Meeting – June 3rd
The murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Regis Korchinski, and Tony McDade in North America have attracted worldwide attention. Many non-Black allies are protesting, either physically or digitally. Allies are a valuable part of the community fighting towards Black equality. But many people, also within the Netherlands, are left not knowing how they…