diff --git a/content/article/HafsaasWar.md b/content/article/HafsaasWar.md index 9d56717..631adab 100644 --- a/content/article/HafsaasWar.md +++ b/content/article/HafsaasWar.md @@ -798,9 +798,9 @@ battlefield.[^174] Decapitation of prisoners of war certainly was a later practice in Egypt, as attested in iconography such as the Narmer palette from the very beginning of the First Dynasty (Figure 9). -![](../static/images/hafsaas/Fig9.jpg "") +![Detail of decapitated corpses on the obverse face of the Narmer palette (Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 32169). Drawing by Henriette Hafsaas.](../static/images/hafsaas/Fig9.jpg "Detail of decapitated corpses on the obverse face of the Narmer palette (Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 32169). Drawing by Henriette Hafsaas.") -**~~Figure 9: ~~** +**~~Figure 9: Detail of decapitated corpses on the obverse face of the Narmer palette (Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 32169). Drawing by Henriette Hafsaas.~~** The head could also have been removed after some time of exposure on the diff --git a/content/article/roksana.md b/content/article/roksana.md index 2915e3c..1573082 100644 --- a/content/article/roksana.md +++ b/content/article/roksana.md @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ South Sudan, Sudan\'s economy lost its main driving force and primary income. In addition, US sanctions, corruption, and government inefficiency limited any changes that would improve citizens\' lives. The economic crisis aggravates the additional costs of fighting the -insurgents on the city streets and the continuous strengthening of the +insurgents in the city streets and the continuous strengthening of the security sector.[^8] All this resulted in currency depreciation and hyperinflation. @@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ Hassan 'Al Boushi' Alim, accused Nafi' Ali Nafi, the Former Assistant to the President, of corruption and human rights violations.[^9] Enas Satir, the Sudanese artist, refers to this event in her work explaining the causes of the 2018 revolution. On her Instagram profile, she writes: -"(...) Al Boushi, when facing Nafi' Ali Nafi' (...), asked him: "*Tell -me about the bread, that is now the size of an ear*". Every word uttered +"(...) Al Boushi, when facing Nafi' Ali Nafi' (...), asked him: *Tell +me about the bread, that is now the size of an ear*." Every word uttered by Al Boushi is as powerful today as it was years earlier.[^10] The reduction in the size of the bread referred to by Enas Satir was associated with the reduction in government subsidies on basic goods, @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ should be sought in the Sudanese economy's long-term deterioration. Many years of Islamist military regime activities have allocated more funds to the security apparatus than to economic development strategies. The corrupt system hit all citizens and significantly increased living -costs, such as costs of food and gas. Deteriorating living conditions +costs, such as food and gas. Deteriorating living conditions spurred the development of a strong and conscious civil society. Professionals began forming trade unions to mobilize action for better pay and working conditions. The protesters demanded to overthrow the @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ uprisings of 1964 and 1985, where trade unions played a leading role, the uprisings in 2013, and especially that of 2018, were driven by masses of young people and activists organizing protests and providing up-to-date information. As far as the uprising of 2019 is concerned, the -protest had a unique character because they were a combination of +protests had a unique character because they were a combination of efforts by professional and social groups -- those that were first mobilized in 2013, community-based structures and initiatives training from the beginning in non-violent civil engagement. The Sudanese diff --git a/static/images/hafsaas/Fig9.jpg b/static/images/hafsaas/Fig9.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6a508a2 Binary files /dev/null and b/static/images/hafsaas/Fig9.jpg differ