There were 48 people arrested in relation to the disorder, of which 23 had been reported for domestic abuse. The figures for Northern Ireland – 48% - were higher than the UK average (41%). www.thedetail.tv/articles/alm...
Improved language… “committed to”… I have my positive hat on tonight.
Bumped into @queensips.bsky.social at Belfast's Refugee Week Picnic today, encouraging migrants to exercise our right to vote and make politicians aware that our voices count too. Particularly important in the current climate.
#MigrantDemocracyProject
▶️In this short video, Avila Kilmurray, @queensips.bsky.social, Maureen Hamblin and Tolulope Agbede reflect on SCI’s Black Activist Leadership Initiative – a space for black activists in NI to connect, lead and shape change on their own terms.
👉 www.socialchangeinitiative.com/sci-supports...
The more things change... the more they remain the same.
You set the house on fire, watched it burn, and then lost your nerve and put it out. You now have a partially burned house. Great job.
Pleased to have @elainecrory.bsky.social sharing Approaches to advocacy with the #BlackLeadershipInitiative @sci-belfast.bsky.social this morning.
An early start for the @sci-belfast.bsky.social #blackleadershipinitiative with speakers from #lawcentreNI and #belfastTrust
Valuing yourself to begin with is a game changer. This changes your whole outlook and the way you approach issues. #EileenWeir @sci-belfast.bsky.social #BlackActivistsLeadershipInitiative
@sci-belfast.bsky.social dinner and great conversations #blackleadership
Image shows the cover of the Black Activist Leadership Initiative Programme.
Image shows SCI’s Migration and Peacebuilding Executive Avila Kilmurray speaking to participants.
Image shows the activists and SCI staff in the room.
Today, we’re hosting the second Black Activist Leadership Initiative residential, bringing together local Black activists for a weekend focused on strengthening advocacy, enhancing leadership skills and building connections.
#SCIBlackLeadership
