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1. 11. Defending the Defenders: International Protection for Local Human Rights Defenders in the Global South

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Timothy Lincoln Reeves Jr; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Human Rights Defenders Global South International Regional Human Rights Systems Attacks violations Protection; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Local human rights defenders play a significant role in the realization and enjoyment of human rights. Working alone or in association with others, they peacefully advocate for and promote fundamental freedoms and human rights for themselves and for their fellow citizens. LÄS MER

3. 12. When Hybrid Autocratic Regimes Abuse the “Constitutional State of Emergency” : Repression Towards Social Movements

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Afaf Doleeb; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Social Movement; Constitutional State of Emergency “CSoE”; hybrid regime; Political Collective Action “PCA”; threat; repression; coercive repression; channeling repression; and process tracing;

   Sammanfattning : Global awareness of governments’ abuse of the Constitutional State of Emergency “CSoE” took place after the COVID-19 pandemic, although it is not a new phenomenon and is widely used, especially by hybrid autocratic regimes. However, few studies have studied its impact on social movements’ Political Collective Action “PCA” and were limited to the analysis of single deviant cases. LÄS MER

4. 13. The Strategic Use of Hard and Soft Power

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Razan Al-Shammari; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Iranian state influence; Iran; pro-government militias PGMs ; Popular Mobilization Forces PMF ; Iraq; repression; repressive violence; soft power; hard power.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis will research the Iranian state influence on repression in Iraq. In particular, it is a case study that will explore the Iranian state influence, in the form of ideological and financial influence, on pro-government militias in Iraq between 2014 and 2020. LÄS MER

5. 14. Does the Beat Go On? Regime Type and the Repression of Hip-Hop Music and Artists

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Christian Hazes; [2022]
   Nyckelord :critical hip-hop; state repression; Spain; Russia; China;

   Sammanfattning : Hip-Hop music is bigger than ever, a development that some states watch with Argus eyes. The latter is especially the case when the content that hip-hop artists produce is critical towards the circumstances in their country. In various cases, regimes subsequently attempt to repress and silence these critical hip-hop performances and artists. LÄS MER

7. 15. Digital Repression: Backlash or Deterrence of Dissent? : A quantitative analysis of the Middle East and North Africa region during 2000-2020

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Författare :Perla Toubia; [2022]
   Nyckelord :MENA; state repression; digital repression; cyber regulation; dissent; mass mobilization; protest; information and communication technology ICT ; repression-dissent puzzle; backlash; deterrence;

   Sammanfattning : Digital Repression: Backlash or Deterrence of Dissent? is a quantitative analysis of the MENA region between the years 2000 and 2020. By distinguishing, theoretically as well as empirically, between nonphysical and physical aspects of state repression, this study aims to fill an identified research gap and contribute to the literature on the repression-dissent puzzle. LÄS MER