{"id":2065,"date":"2009-02-12T13:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.africlub.net\/awdf\/browse\/928"},"modified":"2009-02-12T13:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-12T13:59:00","slug":"in-solidarity-eudy-simelane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awdf.org\/OldSite\/in-solidarity-eudy-simelane\/","title":{"rendered":"In solidarity: Eudy Simelane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read on the blog Black looks (see http:\/\/www.blacklooks.org\/)of the trial of Eudy Simelane.<\/p>\n<p>Eudy Simelane was a lesbian activist who was found murdered last year. Her murder comes in the wake of the murders of other members of the LGBTI community in South Africa and many other parts of Africa.<\/p>\n<p>My thoughts are with all those who suffer needlessly from bigotry, hatred and injustice.<\/p>\n<p>May your souls rest in eternal peace.<\/p>\n<p>Nana Sekyiamah<br \/>Programme Officer<br \/>Fundraising &#038; Communications<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read on the blog Black looks (see http:\/\/www.blacklooks.org\/)of the trial of Eudy Simelane. Eudy Simelane was a lesbian activist who was found murdered last year. Her murder comes in the wake of the murders of other members of the LGBTI community in South Africa and many other parts of Africa. 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