My Activism Story

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The "My Activism Story" podcast by Amnesty International Nigeria is a series of interviews with activists and human rights defenders in Nigeria.

Episodes

  1. 12/03/2023

    It could be you

    Maryam Awaisu is a writer and an activist who has been advocating for women's rights in the Arewa region. In the podcast episode, she beams light on the challenges of advocating for women's rights in a conservative society and the backlash she has received from those who believe that speaking out about sexual assault and harassment is immoral.

    26 min
  2. How Digital Platforms are Redefining the Rules of Protest

    10/19/2023

    How Digital Platforms are Redefining the Rules of Protest

    In this episode titled "How digital platforms are redefining the rules of protest," our guest Rinu Oduala, a youth activist and advocate for police reform in Nigeria discusses her experiences as an activist and the role that digital platforms have played in shaping the nature of protest movements. She also opened up about the challenges and opportunities that arise in this ever-evolving landscape.

    28 min
  3. Let's All Be Activists

    09/08/2023

    Let's All Be Activists

    In this episode titled "Let's all be activists," Fisayo shares her personal journey into activism. She discusses her work as an economic, social and cultural rights (ESCR) researcher with Amnesty International and the importance of focusing on ESCR as often overlooked human rights issues.

    31 min
  4. Being Responsible for our Civic Space

    08/11/2023

    Being Responsible for our Civic Space

    Our guests Adeboye Adegoke and Mojirayo Ogunala-Nkanga discuss the trends and challenges emanating in the journey to promote civic space. Throughout the interview, they both reflected on their vision for a more just and equitable future, in which all citizens have access to their basic rights and can participate fully in civic life.

    18 min
  5. Sometimes We Must Be A Lone Voice

    06/30/2023

    Sometimes We Must Be A Lone Voice

    Osai Ojigho, a respected voice in the human rights community who has proven to be relentless in shining light on some of the most pressing human rights challenges in Nigeria and beyond, speaks about her experience and why she continues to push for citizens' voices. Recorded at Amnesty International Nigeria's studio. March 2023

    30 min
  • 5 Episodes

About

The "My Activism Story" podcast by Amnesty International Nigeria is a series of interviews with activists and human rights defenders in Nigeria.

Information

  • Creator
    Amnesty International Nigeria
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Amnesty International Nigeria
  • Show Website
    My Activism Story