32 min listen
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Jan 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Local LGBT rights advocacy groups continue to form across the African continent. How can international advocates and policymakers support sexual minorities without making them more vulnerable to attacks? Robbie Corey-Boulet (AFP), Neela Ghoshal (Human Rights Watch), and Yoseph Badwaza (Freedom House) join host Judd Devermont to discuss Robbie’s new book, Love Falls on Us. Guests also assess Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s Nobel Peace Prize win and current threats to President Déby’s regime in Chad.
Background reading:
Love Falls On Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives by Robbie Corey-Boulet.
Briefing: Problems multiply in Déby’s Chad by Philip Kleinfield.
Background reading:
Love Falls On Us: A Story of American Ideas and African LGBT Lives by Robbie Corey-Boulet.
Briefing: Problems multiply in Déby’s Chad by Philip Kleinfield.
Released:
Jan 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Know Your (Human) Rights: Human rights violations persist across Africa. How can the global community engage national governments to reverse this trend? Judd Devermont (CSIS) puts the question to experts Carine Kaneza Nantulya (Human Rights Watch), Amy Lehr (CSIS), and Chidi Odin by Into Africa