Fear of retaliation by authorities
- Denial of right to petition rights
- Government reprisals against citizens
- Political reprisals
- Threat of official reprisals
Nature
People may be reluctant to protest about injustice because they fear they will be registered as 'trouble makers' and subjected to harassment. This is particularly in cases involving police excesses or well-connected institutions.
Broader
Narrower
Aggravates
Strategy
Value
Web link
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Subject
Government » Authorities
Government » Citizenship
Government » Government
Government » Political
Societal problems » Maltreatment
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Oct 4, 2020