Yazier Henry

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Yazier Henry

Lecturer in Public Policy

Yazier Henry is a lecturer at the Ford School. As a public intellectual, scholar, theorist, strategist, political analyst, professional human rights advocate, and poet, he has written and published on the political economy of social voice, memory,…

De Facto & De Jure Apartheid: A failure in international humanitarian law; A 20 year conversation on South Africa's racialized reconciliation

Jan 8, 2016, 4:00-5:40 pm EST

1644 School of Social Work Building

The International Policy Center presents a conversation between Heidi Grunebaum and Yazier Henry on the politics, philosophy, and morality of guilt, denial, complicity and responsibility in the context of South Africa since the official ending of De Jure.

De Facto & De Jure Apartheid: A failure in international humanitarian law; A 20 year conversation on South Africa's racialized reconciliation

The comparative politics of accountability, transitional justice and civil conflict: On the deployment of human rights and international humanitarian law

Sep 18, 2014, 6:00-7:30 pm EDT

Weill Hall, Betty Ford Classroom

The IPC is honored to convene this panel of intellectuals, human rights professionals and policy experts. Panelists have in depth experience with the conflicts, negotiations and political settlements in Colombia, South Africa, Guatemala and Nigeria.

A failure in international humanitarian law: A 20 year conversation on South Africa's racialized reconciliation

Jan 20, 2016 1:07:00

Heidi Grunebaum and Yazier Henry discuss politics, philosophy, and morality of guilt, denial, complicity and responsibility in the context of South Africa since the official ending of apartheid. January, 2016.

The comparative politics of accountability, transitional justice and civil conflict panel

Sep 18, 2014 1:14:00

The panel examines current narratives about human rights atrocities, the resolution of civil conflicts & the success of international legal policy instruments in producing reparation policy frameworks. September 2014.