Hague Girls - The Podcast

Evelyn A. Ankumah
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Hague Girls - The Podcast

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.

Episodes

  1. ICC Slavery Crimes Policy - Hague Girls The Podcast

    APR 12

    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 ...

    38 min
  2. A Dignified Path to Justice for Victims of Gender-based Violence: The Thuthuzela Care Centre (TCC) Model

    FEB 7

    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...

    47 min
  3. Unmasking the Roots and Drivers of Gender-based Violence (GBV) in South Africa

    12/11/2023

    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...

    35 min
  4. Gender-Based Violence in Botswana: Navigating the Clash of Tradition and Modernity

    11/08/2023

    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...

    37 min
  5. Breaking Barriers: Exploring Gender and Justice

    07/06/2023

    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...

    44 min
  6. Beyond Ukraine: Southern Cameroon and Double Standards- Emma Osong Speaks.

    06/23/2023

    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...

    32 min
  7. Structural Marginalisation of the Defence in International Criminal Courts- A Conversation with Melinda Taylor

    06/08/2023

    Structural Marginalisation of the Defence in International Criminal Courts- A Conversation with Melinda Taylor

    In this eye-opening episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Melinda Taylor, a lead defence counsel before the International Criminal Court about the prejudice against defence counsels in international criminal courts, the huge disparity in employment conditions between the prosecution and defence teams, the inherent bias against African defendants, including defence counsel turned defendant.Don't miss out on future episodes of Hague Girls - The Podcast! Stay connected and join the conversatio...

    35 min
  8. Leaders With Charisma: The Accountability Challenge - A Conversation With María Manuela Márquez Velásquez

    05/25/2023

    Leaders With Charisma: The Accountability Challenge - A Conversation With María Manuela Márquez Velásquez

    In this thought-provoking episode, join Evelyn Ama Ankumah as she engages with María Manuela Márquez Velásquez, a lawyer and scholar, who passionately presents her premise for seeking accountability of charismatic leaders. Delving into the complexities, María explores the intriguing question: Can a charismatic leader be linked to the commission of atrocity crimes even in the absence of a formal superior-subordinate relationship? Don't miss out on future episodes of Hague Girls - The Podc...

    36 min
  9. The Marginalised Intruder – A Conversation with Beth Lyons

    04/27/2023

    The Marginalised Intruder – A Conversation with Beth Lyons

    In this episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Beth Lyons, a defence counsel appearing before international criminal courts, on defence perspectives and approaches to female counsels. 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 resources and updates, visit our website at www.haguegirls.com. Also, be sure to check out the captivating book, Hague Girls Part One: Fleeing, ...

    50 min
  10. Gender-Sensitive Judging - An Interview with Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa

    04/12/2023

    Gender-Sensitive Judging - An Interview with Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa

    In this episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Judge Solomy Balungi Bossa of the ICC Appeals Chamber on gender-sensitive judging, the complexities of gender identity and sexual orientation, and whether the Rome Statute of the ICC is fit for purpose.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 resources and updates, visit our website at www.haguegirls.com. Also, be sure to che...

    24 min
  11. Activism for Justice - A conversation with Fatoumatta Sandeng

    03/29/2023

    Activism for Justice - A conversation with Fatoumatta Sandeng

    In this episode Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Fatoumatta Sandeng, daughter of slain Gambian activist Solo Sandeng on what could be best described as Activism for Justice.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 resources and updates, visit our website at www.haguegirls.com. Also, be sure to check out the captivating book, Hague Girls Part One: Fleeing, written by our very...

    36 min
  12. Justice with Love - An Interview with Kamari Maxine Clarke

    03/14/2023

    Justice with Love - An Interview with Kamari Maxine Clarke

    In this episode, Evelyn Ama Ankumah speaks with Kamari Maxine Clarke, Distinguished Professor of Transnational Justice and Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto on a topic that may be coined Justice with Love.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 resources and updates, visit our website at www.haguegirls.com. Also, be sure to check out the captivating bo...

    42 min
  • 12 Episodes

About

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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  • Creator
    Evelyn A. Ankumah
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Hague Girls - The Podcast
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