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The South Sudan Crisis: Human Rights and the Challenges of Governance

April 14, 2016 at 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Location:2017 (Arts Lounge) Dunton Tower
Cost:Free
Audience:Anyone
Contact Email:African.Studies@carleton.ca

The South Sudan Crisis: Human Rights and the Challenges of Governance

with

Alex Neve, Secretary General of Amnesty International Canada

&

Hüstin Läkü, Center for Peace and Development (University of Juba) and Seed for Democracy for South Sudan

Moderator and Discussant: Professor David Carment, NPSIA (cross-appointed to African Studies, Carleton University)

Thursday, April 14, 7:00 9:00 pm

2017 Dunton Tower (Arts Lounge)
Carleton University

This is part of the African Studies Umeme: African Flashpoints Series
Umeme: African Flashpoints brings together experts in a roundtable format to discuss such current experiences which confront the people in different locations in Africa, and which roll across media screens and pages across the world. Umeme is KiSwahili for lightning, the perilous bolt of electricity flashing across the sky which demands attention and reactions