World Justice Forum 2019: Artist Spotlight |
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At the World Justice Forum 2019 Artist Spotlight, Forum participants enjoyed an artistic dramatization, “Africa on Trial,” hosted by the ALN Academy will explore East Africa’s rule of law record. Through contemporary African dance, poetry, and the opening prosecution and defense of a mock trial, representatives from within Africa’s expert cultural socio-legal communities bring to life East Africa’s journey of consciousness, connection and justice. Performers and speakers include:
- MUDA Africa - Femi Omere, Executive Director, ALN Academy (Nigeria/UK) - “The Prosecution”: Aisha Abdallah, Partner, Head of Litigation and Disputes, Anjarwalla & Khanna (Kenya) - “The Defense”: Joyce Aluoch, Former Judge, International Criminal Court and High Court of Kenya - “The Adjudicator”: Mohamed Chande Othman, Former Chief Justice of Tanzania Watch more videos from the 2019 World Justice Forum here: http://bit.ly/2Hbomm4. The World Justice Forum: Realizing Justice for All (April 29 – May 2, 2019 in The Hague, Netherlands) convened the international justice and rule of law community in preparation for the UN High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 16 in July. The World Justice Forum is the premier international event for the rule of law, convening governmental and non-governmental actors, private sector leaders, and members of the donor community. Focused on the theme "Realizing Justice for All," participants at the Forum showcased and and learned from successful solutions, fostered multi-sectoral collaboration, and mobilized commitments to increase access to justice. Learn more: http://www.worldjusticeproject.org/forum. |