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Newspaper Op-Ed | 2021

Vår plikt til å hjelpe de modige

Liv Tønnessen (2021)
Bistandsaktuelt 27.09.2021
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https://www.bistandsaktuelt.no/arkiv-kommentarer/2021/var-plikt-til-a-hjelpe-de-modige/

Å være menneskerettighetsforkjemper er et farlig yrke. Å være kvinnelig menneskerettighetsforkjemper er enda farligere. Oppmuntret av norsk bistand har afghanske kvinnelige rettighetsforkjempere hevet sin stemme. Noen få av dem har nå blitt evakuert til Norge. Det skulle bare mangle.

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https://www.bistandsaktuelt.no/arkiv-kommentarer/2021/var-plikt-til-a-hjelpe-de-modige/

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
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