1981 martial law

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause suppress political opposition
gptkbp:commemoratedBy December 13
annual memorials in Poland
gptkbp:country gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:endDate 1983-07-22
gptkbp:followedBy gradual easing of restrictions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1981 martial law
gptkbp:impact gptkb:political_repression
economic crisis
emigration
suppression of opposition
increased resistance
gptkbp:imposedBy gptkb:Wojciech_Jaruzelski
gptkbp:legalBasis Decree of the State Council of Poland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Poland
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international news
gptkbp:militaryConflict gptkb:Polish_People's_Army
Security Service
Citizens' Militia
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Lech_Wałęsa
gptkb:Jacek_Kuroń
gptkb:Jerzy_Popiełuszko
gptkb:Tadeusz_Mazowiecki
gptkb:Zbigniew_Bujak
gptkb:Adam_Michnik
gptkb:Wojciech_Jaruzelski
gptkb:Czesław_Kiszczak
gptkbp:officialName gptkb:Martial_law_in_Poland
gptkbp:precededBy growing influence of Solidarity
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Solidarity_movement
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Polish_United_Workers'_Party
gptkb:Eastern_Bloc
gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Poland
Solidarity
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:censorship
curfews
economic sanctions
international condemnation
restriction of civil liberties
arrests of opposition leaders
deaths of at least several dozen people
internment of thousands
military control
gptkbp:startDate 1981-12-13
gptkbp:type state of emergency
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_Poland_(1945–1989)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7