Defiance Campaign against Unjust Laws
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
protest
anti-apartheid campaign |
| gptkbp:aimsTo |
ending apartheid laws
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1953
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Defiance Campaign against Unjust Laws
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Gandhian principles
|
| gptkbp:lawEnforcementTarget |
gptkb:Group_Areas_Act
gptkb:Suppression_of_Communism_Act gptkb:Pass_Laws gptkb:Separate_Representation_of_Voters_Act |
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired future anti-apartheid actions
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:method |
nonviolent resistance
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| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Nelson_Mandela
gptkb:Albert_Luthuli gptkb:Walter_Sisulu gptkb:Yusuf_Dadoo |
| gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:African_National_Congress
gptkb:South_African_Indian_Congress |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
mass arrests
increased international attention to apartheid |
| gptkbp:significance |
first large-scale, multi-racial political mobilization against apartheid
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1952
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:1950s_Defiance_Campaign
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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