# Mechachal: Online Debates and Elections in Ethiopia - From Hate Speech to Engagement in Social Media

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/mechachal-online-debates-and-elections-in-ethiopia-from-hate-speech-to/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Iginio Gagliardone,Matti Pohjonen,Zenebe Beyene,Abdissa Zerai,Gerawork Aynekulu,Mesfin Awoke Bekalu,Jonathan Bright,Mulatu Alemayehu Moges,Michael Seifu,Nicole Stremlau,Patricia Taflan,Tewodros Gebrewolde,Zelalem Teferra |
| Citations | 81 |
| DOI | 10.2139/ssrn.2831369 |
| Fields | Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2831369 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2513218526 |
| Type | preprint |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Jonathan Bright](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jonathan-bright/)

## Paper journal

- [SSRN Electronic Journal](https://scholariq.org/journals/ssrn-electronic-journal/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Social Sciences](https://scholariq.org/topics/social-sciences/)

## Paper topics

- [Political Conflict and Governance](https://scholariq.org/topics/political-conflict-and-governance/)

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