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A comparative study of menstrual poverty among urban and rural female learners in government schools of Zambia

BMC Women's Health
Background Menstrual poverty remains a significant health problem among female learners in Zambia, particularly due to the lack of access to menstrual products, leading to the use of unsafe alternatives and potential health risks such as reproductive ...
Bwalya Bupe Bwalya, Ancietos Mwansa, Patrick Amanzi, Christabel Ngongola, Charity Meki-Kombe   +4 more
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An exit out of the 'hive': post-apocalyptic fictions of data capitalism and technological acceleration

C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings
Digital technologies have come to frame the everyday interactions of our world, meshing together public and private spaces into seamless singular platforms for work, socialisation and leisure.
Rebecca Bevington
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Towards a Critical Political Economy of Surveillance and Digital Authoritarianism

In this short piece, we suggest some directions for considering the interrelated questions of postcolonial authoritarianism, platform capitalism, and surveillance.
Murakami Wood, David, Akbari, Azadeh
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Intersections of Citizen Journalism, Social Media Watchdogism, and Citizen Surveillance of the State and Political Elites in Zimbabwe's 2023 Elections

African Studies Quarterly
The August 2023 elections in Zimbabwe, just like the previous 2013 and 2018 elections, were characterized by extensive use of social media for political journalism purposes.
Albert Chibuwe
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Surveillance and the Political Value of Privacy

Amsterdam Law Forum, 2009
<p>The steady expansion in the use of surveillance technologies by the state and private sector represents a substantial threat to the privacy of ordinary individuals. Yet despite the best efforts of civil libertarians, many members of the public still struggle to understand why privacy is valuable and deserves to be protected as a basic right ...
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Protesters’ Reactions to Video Surveillance of Demonstrations: Counter-Moves, Security Cultures, and the Spiral of Surveillance and Counter-Surveillance

, 2018
This article analyses protesters’ reactions to police video surveillance of demonstrations in Germany. Theoretically, we draw on the concept of a “spiral of surveillance and counter-surveillance” to understand the interaction processes which ...
Knopp, Philipp, Ullrich, Peter
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AGROTÓXICOS, SAÚDE E AMBIENTE: ação estratégica e políticas públicas em territórios do agronegócio

Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2020
Exposure to pesticides demands integrated prevention, surveillance and control actions to reduce health consequences. The study analyzed the actions of government agents and civil society in the implementation of public health and environment policies ...
Marcia Leopoldina Montanari Corrêa, Wanderlei Antônio Pignati, Marta Gislene Pignatti, Francco Antônio Neri de Sousa Lima   +3 more
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Exploring the surveillance technology discourse: a bibliometric analysis and topic modeling approach

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
The prevention of crime is a multifaceted challenge with legal, political, and cultural implications. Surveillance technologies play a crucial role in assisting law enforcement and other relevant parties in this mission. Drones, cameras, and wiretaps are
Kalle Karlsson, Fisnik Dalipi
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Surveillance under Mussolini\u27s regime

, 2011
This paper focuses on state surveillance under Mussolini’s regime (1922–1943) in Italy. While the cultural approach to Italian fascism has been fertile (de Grazia 1981; 1992; Ghirardo 1996; Whitaker 2000), archival research on police state ...
Fonio, Chiara
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Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures

, 2021
Editorial introduction to special issue on "Surveillance Stories: Imagining Surveillance Futures.
Cahill, Susan, Newell, Bryce
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