Nyamishana's Podcast

Episode 49: The Unfolding Congo Crisis: A Deep Dive with Christian Rumu

In the wake of the Genocide in palestine, the world has also woken up to the ongoing conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since 1996, over six million people have been killed in Eastern DRC. In this episode, Christian Rumu, a Senior Campaigner at Amnesty International, speaks so elaborately about the conflict in DRC, the historical background, actors, the humanitarian cost and what individual activists can do to campaign for the liberation of DRC.

Episode 47: Women Humanrights Defenders. The Structural Silencing of Ugandan Women's Voices

In this episode, Rebecca Turyatunga Juna and Nagawa Lorna, a lawyer with the Women's Probono Initiative and who weigh in on the conversation on the structural silencing of voices of women in Journalist in Uganda women voices. They share their perspectives on how they are actively challenging and resisting this silencing.

Episode 46: The Structural Silencing of Ugandan Women's Voices - Part 2 Women in Journalism

Sexual harrasment in newsrooms, objectification of women, and discrimination of queer women threaten the work of women journalists. In this episode, Faith Mulungi of RadioCity and Irah Mercy of Kuchu times shade light on this systematic silencing of Ugandan women in journalism.

Episode 45 : The structural Silencing of Ugandan Women's Voices: Part 1 - Feminist insights

In this episode, the guests share insights on how systems connive to silence women's voices. Elisabeth particularly shares a story of how she fought against sexual harrasment that was rampant in a university hostel and how those who hold power did everything in their means to silence her.

The Ugandan Situation (cross post from Africa Blogging)

This episode is crossposted from Africa-blogging where Daniel Ominde interviews me about the current situation in Uganda.