EP17: Ensuring Safety and Security for Human Rights Defenders

In this episode, host Mantate Mlotshwa speaks with Dr. Keith Silika about the challenges facing human rights defenders in Zimbabwe. Dr. Silika, an expert in policing and forensic analysis, discusses the current climate for activists, strategies for preventing abductions, and the significance of community and digital safety. The conversation highlights effective risk assessment methods, the role of international support, and the importance of accurate incident recording. Tune in for valuable insights into protecting those who defend human rights.