The relationships between law enforcement authorities and underground raves: a case study of OTUM rave festival in the Maldives

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The relationships between law enforcement authorities and underground raves: a case study of OTUM rave festival in the Maldives

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

This article analyzes the relationship between underground raves and law enforcement authorities. It is centred on the police raid of the OTUM rave festival held on the uninhabited island of Anbaraa in the Maldives, specifically focusing on the perceptions of ravers present during the raid of the OTUM rave festival. The data on which this paper is based stems from open-ended interviews with ravers who were present during the raid. Ravers felt that police used excessive force at the rave festi...

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Research paper

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Scholarly text / Journal article

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Article

Date created

2024-11-06

Creator

Razee, Razzan / Carr, Neil / Mura, Paolo

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/43601

Related subjects

Maldives / Andaraa / underground raves / police raid / deviance

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