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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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Blog post | Aug 2025

Sudanese higher education in crisis

Muna Elgadal and Rebecca Glade

Sudan Working Paper | Jul 2025

Climate Change, Conflicts and Food Security in North Darfur State, Sudan: Risks and Implications

Elamin Akoy, Adam Sabbil, Mohammed B. Altoom, Salih Nurain, Emad Eldeen Salim

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Sudan Working Paper | Jul 2025

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Hind Abbas Hilmi Ibrahim

Sudan Working Paper | Jul 2025

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Sami Abdelhalim Saeed

Blog post | Jun 2025

“Be My Guest”: Trust as Economic Capital in Sudanese Displacement | African Arguments

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CMI Brief | Aug 2025

The cost of doing politics in Uganda: Perspectives on violence against political candidates

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CMI Insight | Jun 2025

Juizas em Angola

Aslak Orre, Elin Skaar, Margareth Nangacovie

CMI Insight | Jun 2025

Women on the Bench in Angola

Aslak Orre, Elin Skaar, Margareth Nangacovie

Blog post | May 2025

Anti-corruption as a feminist cause: The gendered dimensions of power abuse

Isabella Moggs, Betina Pasteknik

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