Conversations on democratic practices, activism and social justice, and the dangers democracy faces today.
WYMD Talks
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Conversations on democratic practices, activism and social justice, and the dangers democracy faces today.
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10/5/2018
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October 27, 2021
Branka Vierda (YIHR CRO) - Dealing with the past, transitional justice, and youth activism in the Balkans
<p>In this episode of the World Youth Movement for Democracy podcast, WYMDTalks we will have the opportunity to hear more about dealing with the past, transitional justice, and youth activism in the Balkans, the region that was once, during the 1990s, heavily affected by the war.</p> <p>We have the pleasure of talking to Branka Vierda, Coordinator of Justice and Reconciliation Program at the Youth Initiative for Human Rights Croatia.</p>
September 11, 2021
WYMD Talks with Hasan Hasanovic a Srebrenica genocide survivor
<p>In this episode of WYMD Talks Hasan Hasanović, a Srebrenica genocide survivor, shares his story with the youth across the world. Hasan was only 19 years old when forces of the Republika Srpska army killed more than 8000 people in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in July of 1995.</p> <p>Today, he works at the Srebrenica Memorial Center and is the author of two books: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Surviving-Srebrenica/dp/0992746884">Surviving Srebrenica</a> and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Voices-Srebrenica-Survivor-Narratives-Genocide/dp/1476683344">Voices from Srebrenica: Survivor Narratives of the Bosnian Genocide</a>. His story is not against anyone, but it is for everyone - to empathize, to learn, and to remember. </p>
September 2, 2021
WYMD Talks with Spouzhmai Akbarzai, a feminist and an activist from Afghanistan
<p>After the United States started withdrawing from Afghanistan, during the first days of August the Taliban swiftly took over cities and provinces. Finally, on August 15 2021 the Taliban have entered Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital city.</p> <p>In this episode of WYMD Talks, we talked with <strong>Spouzhmai Akbarzai</strong>, a feminist and an activist from Afghanistan.</p> <p>We discussed the events that have occurred during the Taliban’s first rule in the 1990s, the arrival and withdrawal of international forces, and the impact that the latest Taliban takeover may once again have on women, girls, civil society representatives, and journalists.</p> <p>Join us in raising our voices and speaking up about the deteriorating state of human rights in Afghanistan.</p>
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