How One Decision Redirected Franc...
How One Decision Redirected Francis Auma’s Life Toward Community Protection and Human Rights

Justice Watchers by Defenders Coalition

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In this episode, we have a conversation with Francis Auma (also known as Gambasugu), a human rights defender and community organiser from Makupa, Mombasa County. Francis works with Muslims for Human Rights (@MUHURI). Francis is full of raw energy that lights up every room he steps into. He has a track record of taking the lead when it comes to petitioning state agencies and agitating for social justice. He is a face synonymous with the agitation of civil and political rights in the coastal region. His story highlights how lived experiences inspire advocacy, civic education, and the commitment to protect rights and freedoms for all.

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