Nigeria Pre-Election Bayelsa Hate Speech Perpetrators

Countries
Nigeria
Year(s)
2015
Level of government(s)
State

Hate speech was an important form of violence that TMG monitored throughout each election. In the case of Bayelsa during the pre-election period, observers reported incidents of both men and women engaging in hate speech.

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Time period
Before the election
Type of violence
Psychological
Public sphere
Threats and Coercion
Public sphere
Perpetrator of violence
Candidate
Elected official
Election administrator
Family member
Member of security force
Other
Political party member or leader
Gender of perpetrator
Both genders
Unsure