2007 anti-government protests

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/2007_anti-government_protests
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Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Saffron_Revolution
gptkbp:arrested thousands
gptkbp:cause economic hardship
fuel price hikes
opposition to military rule
gptkbp:endDate September 2007
gptkbp:governmentResponse curfews imposed
use of force
monasteries raided
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2007 anti-government protests
gptkbp:influenced future pro-democracy movements in Myanmar
gptkbp:influencedBy previous 1988 uprisings
gptkbp:location gptkb:Myanmar
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international attention
gptkbp:notableEvent internet blackout
violent suppression
marches led by monks
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:U_Gambira
gptkb:Min_Ko_Naing
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:State_Peace_and_Development_Council
gptkbp:participants Buddhist monk
civilians
students
gptkbp:response calls for restraint
gptkbp:result international condemnation
arrests of protesters
government crackdown
gptkbp:startDate August 2007
gptkbp:symbol saffron robes
gptkbp:victim at least 13
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:State_Peace_and_Development_Council
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6