Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:political_movement
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1990_Poll_Tax_Riots
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:political_movement
influence on civil rights movements increased political engagement influence on labor movements influence on feminist movements influence on youth activism impact on social justice movements rise of grassroots movements formation of new political alliances influence on anti-racism movements influence on anti-austerity movements influence on housing rights movements changes in local government funding influence on future tax policies influence on LGBTQ+ activism increased activism in the UK increased scrutiny of taxation policies influence on anti-globalization protests influence on education rights movements influence on environmental protests influence on healthcare rights movements influence on welfare rights movements introduction of Council Tax legacy of community organizing |
| gptkbp:caused_by |
Poll Tax
|
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1991
|
| gptkbp:demands |
public services funding
fair taxation abolition of Poll Tax |
| gptkbp:government_type |
increased police presence
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influence on future protests
shift in public opinion contribution to the fall of Margaret Thatcher impact on Labour Party policies legacy of activism in the UK |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1991 Poll Tax protests
|
| gptkbp:impact |
political change in the UK
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Tony_Benn
gptkb:Ken_Livingstone gptkb:Gerry_Adams gptkb:David_Blunkett |
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Local_Government_Finance_Act_1988
Community Charge |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
|
| gptkbp:movement |
anti-austerity movement
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
March 31, 1990 protest in London
|
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Anti-Poll_Tax_Federation
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
political mobilization
|
| gptkbp:participants |
thousands of protesters
|
| gptkbp:public_perception |
controversial
widely supported polarizing issue |
| gptkbp:result |
repeal of Poll Tax
|
| gptkbp:type |
direct action
mass mobilization civil disobedience |