EP6: The Law, Human Rights and Womn: A Conversation with the Minister of Justice of Namibia
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The epsiode explores the role of the law in protecting the human rights of womn in Namibia. We discuss the challenges of ensuring that the law is applied fairly and impartially, regardless of gender, and the impact of new technologies on the protection of human rights. We also speak into the role of civil society in promoting and strengthening the application of the law in the the protection of human rights. The rich and intersectional lens provided by the Minister of Justice of Namibia, Yvonne Dausab, provides great insights on the subject. 
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