2015 Burkina Faso coup d'état
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:coup_d'état
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2014_Burkinabé_uprising
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
African Union and ECOWAS
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
restoration of the transitional government
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| gptkbp:casualties |
reported civilian casualties during unrest
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
political instability
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Gilbert_Diendéré
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
shift in power dynamics
increased social tensions |
| gptkbp:community_service |
active involvement of civil society organizations
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| gptkbp:consequences |
set the stage for future conflicts
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| gptkbp:date |
2015-09-16
September 17, 2015 |
| gptkbp:defeated |
Gilbert Diendéré and his associates
restoration of civilian rule after negotiations |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
support for democratic processes
condemnation by ECOWAS sanctions imposed by the African Union attempts to mediate the crisis violated principles of constitutional order |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately one week
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
disruption of economic activities
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| gptkbp:election_year |
impact on future electoral processes in Burkina Faso
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
support from some local military factions
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
2015 Burkina Faso presidential election
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| gptkbp:government_type |
gptkb:political_organization
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in studies of African politics
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of a series of coups in West Africa
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
lessons learned about governance in fragile states
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
former President Blaise Compaoré
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted fragility of democracy in Burkina Faso
influenced neighboring countries' politics |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2015 Burkina Faso coup d'état
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased military influence in politics
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
regional security concerns
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Régiment de sécurité présidentielle
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
calls for restoration of democracy
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
Gilbert Diendéré
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
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| gptkbp:media |
varied coverage by international media outlets
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive international media coverage
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
violent suppression of dissent
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
deployment of troops in key areas
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
seizure of power by military forces
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| gptkbp:outcome |
trials for coup leaders
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| gptkbp:political_party |
multiple political factions
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Transitional_National_Council
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions from the populace
protests against the coup |
| gptkbp:reform |
calls for political reforms post-coup
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| gptkbp:related_event |
2014 Burkina Faso uprising
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| gptkbp:result |
overthrow of the transitional government
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| gptkbp:security_features |
increased violence in the region
concerns about regional security threats. |
| gptkbp:successor |
National Council for Reconciliation and Development
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| gptkbp:youth_programs |
youth played a significant role in protests
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