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Publication date: 15 March 2021

This abandons affirmative action and accommodation of ethnic sensitivities, and instead actively and often forcibly promotes assimilation into the culture and society of the Han…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB260173

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Publication date: 2 November 2022

Authorities said 50 people had died during the unrest, although OMCT placed that number at 115 due to violent repression. Protesters gathered in Chad’s capital N’Djamena and other…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273768

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Publication date: 6 July 2021

Ortega has rejected any possibility of dialogue with the opposition and avoided implementing democratising reforms. Elections scheduled for November 7 look sure to cement the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262586

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Publication date: 23 February 2017

Islamist movements saw rapid political successes in the aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings, but this was followed by the brutal repression of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218194

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Publication date: 16 January 2018

Rising African authorianism

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Publication date: 21 September 2023

This followed the violent repression on September 4 of anti-junta protests organised under the banner of the Vital Forces of Guinea (FVG) opposition alliance. The junta, led by…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282111

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Publication date: 6 March 2023

The move has been criticised by activists, civil society and the political opposition, who say the government wants to evade scrutiny of its rights violations.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276511

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Publication date: 25 February 2021

The discreet power struggle is motivated by competition for budgets and powers, a desire to avoid blame and genuine disagreement about the best strategy to adopt.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB259788

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Publication date: 23 May 2019

Opposition politics in Uganda.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244091

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Publication date: 7 May 2021

As he heads towards a presidential election in October, specific recent developments and the general direction of travel indicate a desire to tighten rather than ease the…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261341

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