Congo Free State Act of 1908
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
exploitation of resources
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
end_abuses_in_the_Congo_Free_State
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
humanitarian organizations
|
| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
lack of local governance
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Congo_Independence_Act_of_1960
gptkb:Belgian_Parliament |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Belgian_Congo
Congo_Free_State_as_a_Belgian_colony |
| gptkbp:hasLegalStatus |
gptkb:Belgium
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Congo Free State Act of 1908
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| gptkbp:impact |
human_rights_in_the_Congo
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent colonial policies
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
international pressure
|
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:King_Leopold_II
international organizations local leaders local populations human rights activists anti-colonial activists |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
gptkb:Belgian_Parliament
|
| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
human rights organizations
lack of accountability exploitation of labor historical scholars |
| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
international forums
historical debates |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
historical records
historical texts |
| gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
academic research
political studies |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
human rights reports
socio-economic studies |
| gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy |
historical injustices
due to human rights violations |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
public opinion
shaping public policy shaping colonial policies |
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
colonial exploitation
colonial narratives |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Congo_Free_State
|
| gptkbp:isVisitedBy |
gptkb:King_Leopold_II
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
administrative changes
increased international scrutiny Belgian_colonial_rule |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:King_Leopold_II
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Congo_Free_State
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
administrative reforms
economic_changes_in_the_Congo |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
transfer of sovereignty
|
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:Belgian_government
post-colonial studies colonial administrators Belgian_colonial_history Congo's_colonial_legacy Congo's_historical_timeline |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
business interests
European_powers |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1908
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