A Fragile State by Lola Shoneyin | Democracy 2024

Democratic freedoms can vanish in a gunshot, warns the Nigerian author in a robust movie that includes poetry, dance, and an authentic rating from Made Kuti, the grandson of Fela Kuti. This the second of 4 movies from all over the world analyzing the state of democracy, authorities, rights and freedoms. Read extra at ft.com/democracy2024

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