Human rights groups have said an authoritarian government, dominated by the Tigray ethnic group, has marginalized regions outside the capital, including Oromia, and has engineered economic projects on lands without local input.
No one has to tell that to Khalil Youssef, one of the founders of Teach for Lebanon: "It is no coincidence that the most deprived and marginalized regions in Lebanon — and the world — are prone to adopt rejectionist, politically dogmatized, violent politics," he says.
Many Sudanese, especially those in the war-torn and marginalized Darfur region, would probably argue with that.
By voting so emphatically for Senator John McCain over Mr. Obama — supporting him in some areas in even greater numbers than they did President Bush — voters from Texas to South Carolina and Kentucky may have marginalized their region for some time to come, political experts say.
Its success lies in its unwavering support of those who have been marginalized in the region.
Three randomly selected regions were marginalized in Tehran adolescents examined with aggression questionnaire (AGQ) pre-tests.
When the 2011 Arab Spring protests exposed how unhappy and marginalized many Muslims remained, the region's authoritarians were in a bind.
Firstly, for a long time the region was politically marginalized by the central government (15).
