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Article History

Received: 16 December 2022

Accepted: 28 January 2024

First Online: 7 February 2024

Declarations

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: All ethical considerations were in full fulfilment. For instance, the Departmental Academic Board of the Centre for Conflict, Human Rights and Peace Studies of the University under study, gave a letter of approval before the launch of the study. In addition, the University Management gave its blessing before the start of the investigation.

: Since the survey involved human elements, the authors obtained expressed consent from all participants before the interviews were conducted under strict confidentiality.

: We solemnly declare that this manuscript is free from both financial and non-financial interests’ encumbrances. The publication of this manuscript will not bring any financial or non-financial losses to the institution and persons we investigated. The work actually was not influenced in any way by the premises of our professional interests nor our personal relationship with the institution and the individuals interviewed. Moreover, the authors have neither financial, non-financial nor competing interests to disclose that are of relevance to the content of this article.