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Journal Article | 2024

Women, Revolution and Backlash: Igniting Feminist Mobilization in Sudan

Liv Tønnessen and Samia al-Nagar (2024)
Politics & Gender
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743923x22000708

This publication is as part of a Critical Perspectives symposium on Feminists Reclaiming Citizenship through Protests in Africa. The symposium is edited by Rama Salla Deng, Toni Haastrup and Alice Kang. Other contributors to the section includes Awino Okech, Rose Ndengue, Shireen Hassim. Politics & Gender | FirstView articles | Cambridge Core

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https://doi.org/10.1017/s1743923x22000708

Liv Tønnessen

Research Professor/Director of Center on Law and Social Transformation
  • liv.tonnessen@cmi.no
  • +47 90224104

Rights Activism under Political Uncertainty (RightAct)

Sep 2021 - Dec 2026

Sudan-Norway Academic Cooperation (SNAC)

Dec 2022 - Dec 2026
  • Gender
  • Sudan
  • Gender
  • Backlash
  • Feminist mobilization
  • Revolution

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The revolution continues: December's long march for a fairer Sudan

Sudan Working Paper | Jan 2026

From Emergency Response to Feminist Action: The Evolving Role of Women Led Organizations in Sudan

Samia al-Nagar, Liv Tønnessen

Journal Article | Jan 2026

Political togetherness: pursuits for change among the protesting youth in Sudan 2018–2022

Mai Azzam and Lovise Aalen

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Journal Article | Feb 2026

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Women’s access to the bench in post-conflict autocratic states: insights from Angola

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