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
12 episodes
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 illus...
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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...
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Episode 11
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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...
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34:36
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 dynami...
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36:30
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 vita...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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43:43
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 q...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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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 empl...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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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 comp...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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35:40
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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49:32
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 pu...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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24:14
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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35:55
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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