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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

Also from this project:

Blog post | Jul 2025

The effects of war on Sudan’s youth: A lost generation

Khadega Eldewehi

Sudan Working Paper | Jul 2025

Digital warfare: Exploring the influence of social media in propagating and counteracting hate speech in Sudan’s conflict landscape

Hind Abbas Hilmi Ibrahim

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Blog post | Jun 2025

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Blog post | May 2025

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CMI Insight | Jun 2025

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Women on the Bench in Angola

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Journal Article | Apr 2025

‘There is No Compulsion in Marriage’. Divorce and Gendered Change in Afghanistan during the Islamic Republic

Torunn Wimpelmann, Masooma Saadat

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Book Chapter | Jan 2025

Homens de sangue leve: Histórias de revolução, humor e capital masculino no egito

Mari Norbakk

Revisitando Gênero no Oriene Médio: subjetividades de mulheres, homens e queers

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