Tag: Protest & Civic Unrest
3 Articles
- Human Rights & Development
The Gen-Z Uprising in Kenya: Digital Dissent and the Struggle for a New Civic Order
Throughout 2024 and 2025, Kenya witnessed an unprecedented youth-led protest movement known as the Gen-Z Uprising or Gen-Z Revolt. Sparked by mass discontent over President…
May 18, 2026
- Human Rights & Development
Ecopoliticide: The Strategic Murder of Environmental Activists Is a Fundamental Threat to Human and Environmental Security
Introduction: A Typology of Ecopoliticide The level of violence against environmental defenders has been shockingly high and shows no signs of abating. Environmental defenders…
June 8, 2024
- Online Archive
‘O Gigante Acordou’: Brazilian National Protests for Policy Reforms and Why They Matter
This was only the beginning of an outbreak of national protests against more than just the increase of bus and metro fares; droves of mostly middle-class Brazilians began to go…
July 29, 2013