Elisabeth Kaneza

Dr. Elisabeth Kaneza completed her doctorate at the Faculty of Law at the University of Potsdam on racial discrimination against Black people in Germany. She is the chairperson of the Board of the Kaneza Foundation for Dialogue and Empowerment and a member of the Federal Government’s Advisory Board for the Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent.

Interview

Historical Revisionism or Selective Memory? Black History Month and Germany’s Colonial Past

Elisabeth Kaneza Khaled El Mahmoud

Elisabeth, thank you very much for agreeing to this interview. We are delighted to have the opportunity to engage with you on this significant topic. Black History Month is an...

Symposium
Racial Profiling in Germany

Human Rights Standards for Accountability and Effective Remedies

Elisabeth Kaneza

In Germany, for a long time, racial profiling was regarded as a problem that exists in other countries. However, in recent years more victims of racial discrimination have brought cases...