Season 2, Episode 14

Content warning: Episode contains content related to gender-based violence (GBV), including descriptions and depictions of abuse, sexual violence, and other forms of harm, which may be sensitive or distressing for some listeners. A special edition of the Amnesty in Africa Podcast focusing on 16 days of activism against.This episode brings together gender rights activists from Kenya, Zimbabwe and South Africa to discuss Gender Based Violence in the countries as well as in Africa.  The episode opens up with excerpts from “Free Me” a play by Kenyan producer Gathoni Kimuyu, who tells about her abuse as well as her escape.  We then sit down with Dr. Mandipa Machacha from Amnesty International based in South Africa, Njeri Migwi from Usikimye in Kenya and Rumbidzayi Makoni from Action Aid based in Zimbabwe.