18. Leo Igwe on New Future for Freethought, Atheism and Humanism in Africa
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"We should acknowledge that humanism is something that beats in the heart of every human being" Dr Leo Igwe
This week James, Lola & AJ are joined by legendary human rights activist, Leo Igwe. We discuss the merits of Darwin Day, Leo's decades of campaigning for freethought and against superstition and Leo's vision for a new future for atheism and humanism in Africa.
Episode references
- Guardian; How should we address Charles Darwin's complicated legacy?
- JC Candnedo; Tai Solarin Day
- HUK: Humanists highlight Rwanda bill flaws
- HUK: MPs raise Mubarak Bala case
- HI: Free Mubarak Bala Campaign
Leo Igwe
- @LeoIgwe
- Humanist Association of Nigeria
- Advocacy for Alleged Witches (AfAW)
- critTHINK.africa
- TED; Why I Choose Humanism Over Faith
- FOTR: Nigeria
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