Abonga, Francis, Kerali, Raphael, Porter, Holly E. and Tapscott, Rebecca (2012) The power of naked protest in a shrinking democratic space. Africa at LSE (09 Dec 2012), pp. 1-5. Blog Entry.
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Even while new technologies transform political protest, citizens continue to use their bodies in acts of civil resistance. In northern Uganda, citizens are using public nakedness to protest land dispossession by an increasingly authoritarian state, which grants the protester forms of power and highlights constraints on political speech.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Blog Entry) |
|---|---|
| Official URL: | https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/africaatlse/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2019 The Author(s) |
| Divisions: | IGA: Firoz Lalji Centre for Africa |
| Subjects: | J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General) D History General and Old World > DT Africa |
| Date Deposited: | 25 Feb 2020 16:57 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Sep 2023 10:23 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/103556 |
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