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Hague Girls - The Podcast Evelyn A. Ankumah
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Sharing Women’s Experiences and Women’s Perspectives on human rights and international justice in a way that triggers the mind, through interviews and conversations in a bi-weekly Podcast with your host, Evelyn Ama Ankumah. Hague Girls - The Podcast is bringing conversations on rights and accountability to broader publics by highlighting women’s contributions to emerging, topical and undertreated rights issues. The views expressed in Hague Girls - The Podcast are those of the contributors. They do not necessarily reflect the views of Africa Legal Aid or its board. Nor do they necessarily reflect the views of the Podcast host and creator of the Hague Girls Book Series.
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ICC Slavery Crimes Policy - Hague Girls The Podcast
In this episode of Hague Girls – The Podcast, Patricia Viseur Sellers, the Special Advisor on Slavery Crimes to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), discusses the prevalence of slavery in the modern world; defines and illustrates slavery crimes; addresses her interest in this important topic, and what a more survivor-centred, trauma informed and gender competent approach to slavery crimes would look like.She further draws attention to the ICC Prosecutor’s call for public ...
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A Dignified Path to Justice for Victims of Gender-based Violence: The Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC) Model
In this episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah engages Advocate Bonnie Currie-Gamwo, Special Director of Public Prosecutions, Sexual Offences and Community Affairs Unit, National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa in a much needed conversation on South Africa’s Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC) Model. They explore the TCC Model’s successes, impact, challenges, and what it would take to prevent and reduce the persistence and prevalence of gender-based violence in South Africa.Don't miss out on future episo...
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Unmasking the Roots and Drivers of Gender-based Violence (GBV) in South Africa
In this riveting episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah and Annah Moyo, Executive Director of the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) in South Africa, unravel the pervasive issue of GBV in South Africa. They engage in an exploration of root causes and key drivers, uncovering the layers of this pressing problem. Don't miss out on future episodes of Hague Girls - The Podcast! Stay connected and join the conversation by following us on Instagram: @haguegirls. For additional reso...
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Gender-Based Violence in Botswana: Navigating the Clash of Tradition and Modernity
In this intriguing episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah engages Tebogo Sethibe, a legal practitioner in Botswana, in a candid dialogue on the horrors and terrors of gender-based violence in the Southern Africa country. They navigate the intricate dynamics between tradition and modernity, and explore approaches and potential solutions to tackle this urgent societal challenge.CORRECTION: In this episode, our guest stated that corporal punishment of children in Botswana is prohibited by law. That was inc...
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Breaking Barriers: Exploring Gender and Justice
In this enlightening episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah and Alix Vuillemin, the Executive Director of the Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice, explore the realm of gender and its interconnected concepts and phrases in an attempt to uncover the vital role of gender in the pursuit of justice, while confronting the complex challenges and thought-provoking questions that arise along the way.Don't miss out on future episodes of Hague Girls - The Podcast! Stay connected and join the conversation by fol...
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Beyond Ukraine: Southern Cameroon and Double Standards- Emma Osong Speaks.
In this intriguing episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Emma Osong, an aerospace systems engineer working for a U.S. aerospace agency.Their conversation has nothing to do with aircrafts or going to space though. They discuss Emma’s quest for the liberation of her people, the people of Southern Cameroon and the double standards in the international legal order.Don't miss out on future episodes of Hague Girls - The Podcast! Stay connected and join the conversation by following us on Instagra...