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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

Read more:
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 failure of mediation and peacemaking efforts in the Sudan crisis

Munzoul A. M. Assal and Abdelmageed Yaha

African Journal on Conflict Resolution

Journal Article | Nov 2025

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

Mai Azzam and Lovise Aalen

Critical African Studies

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Skeive liv i skyggen av bistandskutt

Liv Tønnessen and Matthew Gichohi

Journal Article | Oct 2025

Abortion Within Reason or Right: Navigating Reproductive Governance and Abortion Stigma in Madagascar's Urban Central Highlands

Karine Aasgaard Jansen

Studies in Comparative International Development

Report in External Series | Sep 2025

Hvor hender det? | NUPI

Liv Tønnessen

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