Leila Soueif, an Egyptian activist, shares her emotional journey on hunger strike for her son, highlighting personal sacrifices for justice. Alexandra Bilak discusses the alarming rise of 35 million internally displaced people in Africa, attributing this to conflicts and climate change, while Bernd Reiter uncovers the ancient democracy practices in Botswana, like the Kudla system, showing alternative governance models. The conversation intertwines personal stories with pressing political issues, making the plight of the displaced and the fight for freedom deeply relatable.