Protest movements involving limited violence can sometimes be effective: Evidence from the 2020 BlackLivesMatter protests.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2118990119
Abstract: SignificanceThe effects of recent protests for racial equality, particularly when they included violence, are currently of public and academic interest. To better understand these effects, we combine a dataset of all 2020 BlackLivesMatter protests with… read more here.
Keywords: 2020 blacklivesmatter; police reform; blacklivesmatter protests; protest movements ... See more keywords
Brazilian Peacekeeping? Counterinsurgency and Police Reform in Port-au-Prince and Rio de Janeiro
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DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2019.1623675
Abstract: ABSTRACT Brazil’s role in UN peacekeeping operations has been subject to increasing attention from academics and policy makers alike. While some authors praise Brazil’s engagement in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) as… read more here.
Keywords: peacekeeping; rio janeiro; police reform; brazilian peacekeeping ... See more keywords
The Roles and Practices of Civil Society Actors in Police Reform in Kyrgyzstan: Activism, Expertise, Knowledge Production
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DOI: 10.1080/13533312.2020.1792296
Abstract: ABSTRACT The increasingly complex and differentiated field of security sector and police reform has given rise to extensive research into such processes, but also the stalemate and contradictions they are facing. Recent analyses have shown… read more here.
Keywords: civil society; reform; police reform; society actors ... See more keywords