Andrew Firmin
Andrew Firmin is editor-in-chief at global civil society alliance CIVICUS, a network of over 10,000 activists and civil society organizations around the world. These protests are featured in CIVICUS’s State of Civil Society Report 2021, which documents the major mobilizations of 2020 and 2021.
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