Essays about: "post-election violence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words post-election violence.

  1. 1. Watchdogs or Instigators? : Examining the Impact of Election-Observation Reports on Government-Supported Post-Election Violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lisa Fyrenius; [2023]
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  2. 2. Fight the Power : Effect of Post-Election Anti-Government Action upon the Probability of Incumbent Replacement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Robert Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Electoral violence; anti-government; opposition; post-election.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to answer the research question as to whether post-election antigovernment actions lead to increased probability of incumbent being replaced. The theoretical argument is that the anti-government groups can choose to use violence or non-violence to force the government to give concessions, the ultimate one being replacement of the incumbent. READ MORE

  3. 3. Non-violent resistance movements in the light of digital repression

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Anna Plaudina; [2022]
    Keywords : repression; digital repression; backfire effect; censorship; Belarus; digital revolution; mobilization; ICT; Telegram revolution;

    Abstract : Over the past decade, the success rate of non-violent resistance movements has decreased. With the development of information and communication technology (ICT), governments have taken repression into the digital realm to tamper with protest movements. READ MORE

  4. 4. How International Election Observers Impact Post-Election Events: The link between international observers, acceptance of results and post-election violence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Björksten; [2021]
    Keywords : international election observation; election monitoring; democracy promotion; electoral violence; electoral reactions; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Since 1990, international election observers have been travelling the world to monitor and assess close to 1 500 elections in developing democracies. Although often championed as the primary tool of democracy promotion, little is still known about its immediate consequences. READ MORE

  5. 5. RE-THINKING WOMEN IN PEACEBUILDING

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lydia Akinyi Kaol; [2020]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The debate on the inclusion of women in peacebuilding has hit the scholarship field and received wide attention in the last years. There is a greater understanding of the significance from including women in the peacebuilding process. Most existing research focuses on the inclusion of women in the peace process. READ MORE