Namibia-Germany Genocide Declaration Heads to Parliament
January 9, 2025
[PODCAST]
The Namibian and German governments are set to finalize a controversial joint declaration on the genocide negotiations, with Namibia’s parliament set to debate it soon. Critics point to the document’s language, avoiding the term “reparations” and framing Germany’s financial contribution as atonement. Dr. Elison Tjirera from the Genocide Foundation joins us to unpack this development.