03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Dr. Alex Magaisa assessed preparations for the approaching elections in Zimbabwe and discussed the prospects for democratization, including possible post-election scenarios and the roles of the military and the international community.
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Activist Passy Mubalama examined how the current political crisis affects women’s rights in the DRC, and why the participation of women in politics and security is vital for the prospects of bringing peace and democracy to the country.
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Pakistani journalist Nadeem F. Paracha explored the impact that viral hoaxes, rumors, and other forms of manipulated information can have through social media.