Co-sponsored by Yale African Students Association
About Alex Magaisa
Alex Magaisa is a United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean academic, activist and lecturer of law at the Kent Law School of the University of Kent. He served as the Advisor (Chief of Staff) of the then Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Morgan Tsvangirai from 2012-2013. Prior to becoming Advisor to the Prime Minister, Magaisa had been working as a core member of a team of experts tasked to advise on the drafting of the new Constitution of Zimbabwe. He is known for his legal, political and social commentary work on issues affecting Zimbabwe and other developing nations.
About Camilla Nielsson
Camilla Nielsson is an award-Winning Documentary Film Maker. Director of Democrats. Nielsson was recognized with countless awards including the Best Documentary at the Tribeca Film Festival and the Best Director at the One World Prague International Human Rights Film Festival.
Nielsson’s astute political presence on the African continent is far from over.