In the framework of her journey through Germany on the invitation of the |+| 4th Panafrican Congress in Munich<\/link> and on behalf of Namibia\u2019s restitution and reparation claims<\/b> towards Germany<\/b>, AfricAvenir in cooperation with Berlin Postkolonial, the Working Group Pan-Africanism Munich (Arbeitskreis Panafrikanismus M\u00fcnchen \u2013 AKPM) and the NGO Alliance \u201cNo Amnesty on Genocide!\u201d would like to invite you on Thursday, 24 October 2013 at 7 pm<\/b> to a Dialogue Forum with Ida Hoffmann<\/b>, president of the \u201cNama Technical Committee\u201d from Namibia. The topic will be: \u201cNo Amnesty on Genocide! Namibia\u2019s struggle for recognition and reparation for the genocide 1904\u201308\u201d<\/b>. Over 100 years after the imperial \u201cSchutztruppe\u201d perpetrated the first genocide of the 20th century in the colony German Southwest-Africa<\/b> and was responsible for shipping human remains of the murdered for racist \u201cresearch\u201d to Germany, the descendants of the victims still have to fight for an official German apology. Since Namibia\u2019s independence 1990 Herero and Nama demand symbolic as well as material reparation<\/b>. Even more so, as they still suffer until today economically and socially from the consequences of the genocide and the expropriation of their land. Ida Hoffmann as the president of the \u201cNama Technical Committee\u201d will report about the demands and the current situation of the dispute with Germany.nIda Hoffmann<\/b> was born in 1947 in Karasburg in the South of the then by the Apartheid – South Africa colonized \u201cSouth West Africa\u201d which is now Namibia. During the 1980s she was a part of the SWAPO\u2019s anti-colonial liberation struggle. From 2005\u201310 she was a be the President appointed Member of the Namibian Parliament, and since then advocates for an official recognition and apology for the German colonial genocide. She is the president of the \u201cNama Technical Committee\u201d<\/b>.nWith friendly support from the Stiftung Nord S\u00fcd Br\u00fccken, the LEZ Berlin and the office for cultural affairs Munich.<\/p>\n
In cooperation with Berlin Postkolonial, the Arbeitskreis Panafrikanismus M\u00fcnchen (AKPM) and the NGO-Alliance "No Amnesty on Genocide!"<\/i>nDialogue forum With Ida HoffmannPresident of the Nama Technical Committee, NamibiannThursday, 24 October 20137pmAdmission: donationnnHaus der Demokratie und Menschenrechte<\/b>nGreifswalder Str. 4<\/b>n10405 BerlinnM4 Am FriedrichshainnU\/S AlexanderplatznnThe event will be in English. <\/i>nnFurther informations on the website of the NGO-Alliance \u201eNo Amnesty on Genocide!\u201d:www.restitution-namibia.de <\/link>On |+| Facebook<\/link> and |+| Twitter<\/link>030-26934764 (AfricAvenir)info(at)africavenir.org<\/link>nWeitere Informationen auf der Website des NRO-B\u00fcndnisses "V\u00f6lkermord verj\u00e4hrt nicht!":nwww.restitution-namibia.de <\/link>nBei |+| Facebook<\/link> und |+| Twitter<\/link>n030-26934764 (AfricAvenir)ninfo@africavenir.org<\/link>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
In the framework of her journey through Germany on the invitation of the |+| 4th Panafrican Congress in Munich and on behalf of Namibia\u2019s restitution and reparation claims towards Germany, AfricAvenir in cooperation with Berlin Postkolonial, the Working Group Pan-Africanism Munich (Arbeitskreis Panafrikanismus M\u00fcnchen \u2013 AKPM) and the NGO Alliance \u201cNo Amnesty on Genocide!\u201d would…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[85,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-kolonialismus-und-dekolonisierung"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n