Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa

About this episode

Almas Shaikh discusses the book 'Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa' with Dr Anthony Ubani and Dr Wycliffe Nyachoti Otiso.

In this episode, Almas Shaikh talks with Dr Anthony Ubani and Dr Wycliffe Nyachoti Otiso discussing the book 'Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa'. Dr Ubani is the pioneer executive director of #FixPolitics, fellow of the Chartered Institute of Administrators, author, speaker and alumnus of Manchester Business School and the University of Lagos, Nigeria. Dr Otiso is the Dean, School of Law at the Chuka University in Kenya and a contributor to the book. This book, edited by Furaha-joy Sekai Saungweme, Carol Chi Ngang and Graham Towl, presents new research into sexual harassment and violence across Africa and foregrounds the work of African scholars. RightsUp is brought to you by the Oxford Human Rights Hub. This episode is hosted by Almas Shaikh. Executive produced by Meghan Campbell. Produced and edited by Sophie Smith. Music for this series is by Rosemary Allmann.

People in this episode

Hosts: Meghan Campbell, Sophie Smith

Guests: Dr Anthony Ubani, Dr Wycliffe Nyachoti Otiso

Topics covered

• sexual harassment
• law
• Africa

Keywords

• sexual harassment
• violence
• African scholars

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa

Books & works: Sexual Harassment and the Law in Africa

Places: Kenya, Africa

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