Four years after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in his co-edited book Asser Institute researcher Uladzislau Belavusau highlights how the Kremlin used 'memory laws' to deny Ukraine’s historical agency and weaponised history through legislation.

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#MemoryLaws #Ukraine

Excited to share my new article published in EPPS Journal (@eepsjournal.bsky.social). I examine what drives Ukraine’s recent shift in prosecuting historical memory offenses.
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#Ukraine #MemoryLaws #SocioLegal #CriminalJustice

What Reconstruction Meant: Historical Memory in the American South Historical Memory in the American South

Historian Bruce E. Baker wrote about this in "What Reconstruction Meant: Historical Memory in the American South." #TeachReconstruction

Now, White House is criminalizing lessons on this history.

Suppression of thought & questioning via #MemoryLaws, monuments, & K-12.
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