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State-Sponsored Violence in Angola

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Español · Angola: Videos virales provocan reflexión sobre la violencia de Estado
Swahili · Vurugu Zinazofadhiliwa na Serikali Nchini Angola
Ελληνικά · Κρατική βία στην Ανγκόλα

Blogger Claudio Silva argues on Africa Is a Country that a deeper look at state-sponsored violence (urban evictions and crackdowns on protest) is needed to put into perspective two viral videos that recently shocked the country (see Global Voices coverage). He writes “the violence in Angola comes from the very top: the State”.

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