Tag: Mob Violence

The Machete and the Matchstick

The Machete and the Matchstick

When the state manages impunity, the mob manages the rest.

The Democratization of Human Rights Violations

The Democratization of Human Rights Violations

H.M. Nazmul Alam

The authoritarian habits cultivated over a decade and a half did not disappear with the fall of a government; they seeped into the public bloodstream. When state violence takes a step back, social violence often steps forward.