PRIF📢 "Democracy postponed, like justice postponed, is democracy denied" – Taking the recent death of political activist Vigário Luís Balanta and threats against media houses as a snapshot of the current situation in Guinea-Bissau, Sophia Birchinger, Namandin Injai and Johanna Mack reflect on a broader regional pattern in which transitional governments prolong their hold on power by strategically using political violence and uncertainty. Now on #PRIFblog:
➡️ https://blog.prif.org/2026/04/17/the-never-ending-transition-when-uncertainty-becomes-the-norm/
The Never-Ending Transition: When Uncertainty Becomes the Norm - PRIF BLOG
Four months after a coup interrupted the electoral process in Guinea-Bissau, political violence and repression against civilians and the media have contributed to an unending political transition while eroding democratic prospects. We reflect on a broader regional pattern in which transitional governments prolong their hold on power by strategically using political violence and uncertainty.
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