Episode 45 - Rights on Trial: Strategic Litigation in the Fight for Gender Justice

This episode explores strategic litigation as a tool for change examining landmark cases, legal risks, backlash, and the importance of pairing court victories with movement organising and community education. in conversation with ATHENA Network’s Executive Director Olaoluwa Abagun we unpack whether courts can be neutral spaces, legal victories and shortcomings, how we can ensure that strategic litigation reflects the realities of marginalized communities and the connection between strategic litigation with movement-building.