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@matthewkrain

PoliSci prof: human rights & political violence; Views my own. he/his/him. RT = interesting, not endorsement; @matthewkrain.bsky.social

Wooster, Ohio - USA Katılım Mart 2011
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@matthewkrain.bsky.social@matthewkrain·
When are human rights defenders at risk of lethal violence? In this new piece in @PRQjournal @AmandaMurdie, Abigail Beard (@WoosterEdu), and I find that democracies (esp. with low state capacity) are NOT safe havens for defenders. @FrontLineHRD @omctorg @fidh_en @DefendDefenders
Political Research Quarterly@PRQjournal

In #FirstView by @matthewkrain, @AmandaMurdie, and Abigail Beard: "Silencing Human Rights Defenders Once and for All? Determinants of Human Rights Defenders’ Killings" journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10…

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Stephanie Sugars
Stephanie Sugars@stephanie_alena·
If you're a journalist who has experienced an arrest, assault or other press freedom aggression in the course of your work, @uspresstracker can document your experience anonymously. Contact me via Signal at ssugars.01
U.S. Press Freedom Tracker@uspresstracker

Journalists are often encouraged not to make themselves the story when their rights are infringed. But staying silent about press freedom violations allows aggressors to act with impunity.

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Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan on 🟦☁️)@BrendanNyhan·
Harvard's Steve Levitsky, coauthor of How Democracies Die: "We are no longer living in a democratic regime." Must-listen interview - remarkably clear about the severity of the situation we now face
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Amanda Murdie
Amanda Murdie@AmandaMurdie·
Oh, boy, friends, I've got GREAT NEWS to share. Dr. @IdeanSalehyan - likely the world's leading peace science scholar studying refugees, conflict, & climate -plans to join @UGA_INTL @UGA_SPIA in Fall 2026. I am so proud of the team and community of scholars we've created here!
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Brenden Moore
Brenden Moore@brendenmoore13·
FLAGGING: The Illinois State Flag Commission has selected 10 finalists for the state flag redesign contest. Voting will open to the public in January. Here are the designs that made the cut out of nearly 5,000 entries:
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We're hiring! Looking for a Tenure Track position in US Politics, or know someone who is? Excited to work at a small liberal arts college alongside fun and dedicated colleagues? Then come join our department! apply.interfolio.com/158129
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Joseph Coll
Joseph Coll@jacoll_polisci·
Pub Alert! With @torrespolisci & Caroline Tolbert, we explore the role of racial animus in support for voter qualifications, finding white Americans who hold more negative racial attitudes are more supportive of felon disenfranchisement & knowledge tests. tandfonline.com/eprint/HTQJIMR…
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