Battle of Kisangani (1997)
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Congo_War
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:charity
political instability economic disruption displacement of civilians rise of warlords infrastructure damage increased violence in the region impact on regional stability influence on future conflicts in the region challenges in governance long-term health issues for survivors increased militarization of society increased foreign intervention rise of civil society organizations cultural impact on local communities calls for accountability and justice refugee crisis in neighboring countries impact on international relations in Africa international attention on Congo disruption of education systems UN involvement in humanitarian efforts formation of new rebel groups legacy of conflict in the DRC legacy of violence in the DRC long-term impact on Congolese society military presence in Kisangani psychological trauma for affected populations |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Rwandan_Patriotic_Army
gptkb:Congolese_Rally_for_Democracy gptkb:Congolese_Armed_Forces |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1997
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_Kisangani
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Kisangani (1997)
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:battle
ethnic tensions urban warfare Rwandan forces Ugandan forces |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kisangani
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Congo_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kisangani_(1996)
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| gptkbp:result |
victory for the Alliance of Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Congo
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic control of Kisangani
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