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Book Chapter | 2017

Women’s rights and the women’s movement in Sudan (1952-2014)

Samia al-Nagar and Liv Tønnessen (2017)
in Balghis Badri and Aili Marie Tripp : Women's activism in Africa. Zed books
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Liv Tønnessen

Director of Center on Law and Social Transformation and Senior Researcher
  • liv.tonnessen@cmi.no
  • +47 90224104

ARUSS: Assisting regional universities in Sudan and South Sudan

Dec 2013 - Dec 2017

Engineering gender equality: The effects of aid to women's political representation

Jan 2014 - Dec 2017
  • Gender
  • Rights and Legal Institutions
  • Sudan
  • Law reform
  • Women's movement
  • Islamic law
  • Islamization

Also from this project:

Journal Article | Jan 2023

Explaining Backlash: Social Hierarchy and Men's Rejection of Women’s Rights Reforms

Lindsay Benstead, Ragnhild Muriaas, Vibeke Wang

Social Politics

Journal Article | 2021

Why party allegiance matters: Affirmative action positioning among electoral candidates in Zambia

Vibeke Wang, Ragnhild Muriaas, Yvette Peters

Journal of Modern African Studies

See also:

Journal Article | Feb 2023

Women, Revolution and Backlash: Igniting Feminist Mobilization in Sudan

Liv Tønnessen and Samia al-Nagar

Politics & Gender

Book Chapter | Feb 2023

Sudan

Liv Tønnessen

The Middle East (16th edition)

Book Chapter | 2022

Activism from the closet: Fear of a double backlash against a nascent queer movement in Sudan

Liv Tønnessen, Samia al-Nagar & Samah Khalaf Allah

Queer lawfare in Africa: Legal strategies in contexts of LGBTIQ+ criminalisation and politicisation

Journal Article | 2022

Forging the Juba Peace Agreement: the role of national, regional and international actors

Munzoul Assal

African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review

Newspaper Op-Ed | Mar 2023

Kommisjon i knipe 

Elin Skaar

Journal Article | Mar 2023

Kunnskap eller forsoning?

Elin Skaar

Senter for samiske studier Skriftserie nr. 23

Report in External Series | Mar 2023

Is there legal pluralism in Afghanistan? Notes on injustice and access to justice

Antonio De Lauri

CMI Working Paper | Feb 2023

Avenues for Youth Representation in Uganda

Gerald Kagambirwe Karyeija & Ragnhild L. Muriaas

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