Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 17 episodes
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On Talking Human Rights, Leens van Kessel LL.M. talks to all kinds of researchers in the field. Thanks to these experts sharing their knowledge in an accessible way, we all become more informed and inspired when ‘talking human rights’!
Unknown Host hosts Talking Human Rights, a society show with 17 episodes published.
In this episode, Badee Dwaik tells us about what life is currently like in Palestine. He speaks of the violence happening in Gaza and in his home town. Daily life is marked by violence, invasions and restricted freedom o
In this episode, feminist and LGBTQIA+ rights activist Malala shares her experiences with us. Malala and Leens explore the stigmatisation and violence queer people encounter in Kenya, the criminalisation of same-sex rela
In this episode, Antoine Buyse tells us about the importance of protecting human rights defenders and civil society. Antoine and Leens explore why and how civic space is decreasing globally, what role large companies hav
In this episode, barrister Monica Feria-Tinta as well as two of the LSE7 shed light on their case. First, Monica and Leens explore how the freedoms of assembly and expression apply to peaceful demonstrations. Then, Emily
In this Human Rights Defender Special, Perpetua Kariuki tells us about her work to protect Kenyan communities from police abuse of power. Pesh and Leens talk about the extra-judicial killings and enforced disappearances
In this Human Rights Defender Special, Shi Alarcón sheds light on their work to create safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ youth in Costa Rica. Shi and Leens explore their personal story, the rise of authoritarianism in their count
In this Human Rights Defender Special, Sylvain Obedi shares his impressive work to improve the protection of person’s with disabilities in the DRC. Sylvain and Leens talk about his personal experiences growing up as a pe
In this episode, Pauline and Hanneke introduce us to the European Elections, happening on 6 to 9 June. They explore how the human rights law framework in the European Union developed, how democratic the European system a
In this episode, Salvo sheds light on the human rights of migrants, especially in the EU context. Salvo and Leens explore what the real ‘migration crisis’ is, the human right to seek asylum, pushbacks in the Mediterranea
In this episode, Karin and Viola from the Meijers Committee share their expertise on the rule of law. Based on the Committee’s commentary on the Dutch coalition negotiations, they signal dangers in some of the proposals
In this episode, Medes Malaihollo shares his expertise on the rights of Indigenous communities. Leens and Medes talk about what makes a community Indigenous, how the narrative of international law historically excluded I
Yendri Velásquez tells us about his work as a human rights defender in Venezuela, standing up for the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community. He gives us insight into his personal story, how the discrimination against LGBTQIA+
In this episode, Julie Fraser and Dona Anyona shed light on the human rights dimensions of climate change. They explore how certain groups are particularly affected in the Australian, Kenyan, and global context, why clim
In this episode Tina Stavrinaki, member of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, offers her expertise on the right to health. Leens and Tina explore what health is understood to mean, how racial d
In this episode Leens talks to Janneke Gerards, Professor in Fundamental Rights Law. Prof. Gerards tells us how technology can affect human rights. She explores how biases in algorithms can lead to discrimination, what t
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