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Kristine Höglund

Why Kenya’s Urban Residents Don’t Trust The Police

January 22, 2024

Across the African continent – from Nigeria and Ghana to South Africa – widespread protests have taken place to demand police reform in the wake of police misconduct and brutality. A continent-wide survey done in 2022 shows very low trust …

Historic look at Election Violence in Kenya and Zambia

Johan Brosché, Hanne Fjelde, & Kristine Höglund

February 21, 2020

Why do the first multiparty elections after authoritarian rule turn violent in some countries but not in others?

That’s the question we set out to answer in our research on electoral violence and the legacy of authoritarian rule in Kenya …