(english) Unreliability and biases prevent us from analysing homicides using direct sources in most African countries. Victimisation surveys in Africa proved to be considerably biased regarding the recording of homicides. In the absence of more reliable and exhaustive sources, press reports can reflect at least some specific causes of death, on condition that a political analysis of the relation between the press and the political power is conducted. In this paper, using data collected from a leading Kenyan newspaper, we were able to depict the deaths since 1990 due to three main causes of collective violence : State violence (essentially the police), community clashes and banditry. We used a historical as well as geographical approach to d...
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
Violence disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Deeper understanding is needed...
The number of conflicts and deaths in Africa is rooted in the complex constructions and conjectures ...
En l’absence de sources fiables et non biaisées, les articles de presse peuvent servir à évaluer que...
RÉSUMÉ Les sources directes sur les homicides ne sont généralement pas, en Afrique, suffisamment fia...
The experience of some new democracies clearly demonstrates that democratic transition can be violen...
This article deals with the political issues of excess mortality due 'to conflicts. Based on a case-...
Egbedore and Ifedayo local government areas (LGAs), like any other parts of the world, did not have ...
Dans plusieurs parties de l'Afrique on note une escalade de la violence urbaine. Les études théoriqu...
Most homicide deaths in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (DSM) are a result of violence arising from within t...
Social media and digital technologies are changing the way information about political violence is c...
Of the many problems that face Africa, conflict is perpetual. In a continent whose land mass is one-...
Thesis (M.A.)-University of Natal, Durban, 1995.The main aim of this study was to investigate which ...
African conflicts are highly represented in cross-national conflict event datasets, and their causes...
The recent violence following Kenya’s elections was a profound challenge to journalism in and about ...
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
Violence disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Deeper understanding is needed...
The number of conflicts and deaths in Africa is rooted in the complex constructions and conjectures ...
En l’absence de sources fiables et non biaisées, les articles de presse peuvent servir à évaluer que...
RÉSUMÉ Les sources directes sur les homicides ne sont généralement pas, en Afrique, suffisamment fia...
The experience of some new democracies clearly demonstrates that democratic transition can be violen...
This article deals with the political issues of excess mortality due 'to conflicts. Based on a case-...
Egbedore and Ifedayo local government areas (LGAs), like any other parts of the world, did not have ...
Dans plusieurs parties de l'Afrique on note une escalade de la violence urbaine. Les études théoriqu...
Most homicide deaths in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (DSM) are a result of violence arising from within t...
Social media and digital technologies are changing the way information about political violence is c...
Of the many problems that face Africa, conflict is perpetual. In a continent whose land mass is one-...
Thesis (M.A.)-University of Natal, Durban, 1995.The main aim of this study was to investigate which ...
African conflicts are highly represented in cross-national conflict event datasets, and their causes...
The recent violence following Kenya’s elections was a profound challenge to journalism in and about ...
Abstract. Kenya is generally recognized as one of the most conflict prone countries in Africa, at le...
Violence disproportionately affects low- and middle-income countries. Deeper understanding is needed...
The number of conflicts and deaths in Africa is rooted in the complex constructions and conjectures ...