Buddhist crisis of 1963

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:cause religious discrimination against Buddhists
gptkbp:endDate November 1963
gptkbp:governmentResponse state of emergency
pagoda raids
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buddhist crisis of 1963
gptkbp:internationalResponse media coverage worldwide
condemnation by United States
gptkbp:legacy increased Buddhist political activism in Vietnam
gptkbp:location South Vietnam
gptkbp:mainOpposingParty gptkb:Ngo_Dinh_Diem_government
Buddhist majority
gptkbp:notable_for self-immolations
Buddhist monks' demonstrations
Buddhist monks' hunger strikes
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:self-immolation_of_Thich_Quang_Duc
gptkb:Hue_Vesak_shootings
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Thich_Quang_Duc
gptkb:Thich_Tri_Quang
Ngo Dinh Diem
Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:1963_South_Vietnamese_coup
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:result gptkb:overthrow_of_Ngo_Dinh_Diem
increased US involvement in Vietnam
gptkbp:startDate May 1963
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buddhism_in_Vietnam
gptkb:Tu_Dam_Pagoda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7