State Law and Order Restoration Council
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The State Law and Order Restoration Council was the military junta that ruled Myanmar after the 1988 coup, known for its authoritarian rule and suppression of pro-democracy movements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Law and Order Restoration Council canonical | 17 |
| State Law and Order Restoration Council government | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: State Law and Order Restoration Council Context triple: [Min Ko Naing, opposes, State Law and Order Restoration Council]
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People's Security Army
The People's Security Army was an early Indonesian military force that played a key role in fighting for Indonesia's independence during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
The Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government was the advisory legislative body that represented various political and social forces aligned with the communist-led government of South Vietnam during the final years of the Vietnam War.
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C.
Armed Forces Movement
The Armed Forces Movement was a Portuguese military organization of junior officers that orchestrated the 1974 Carnation Revolution, ending the Estado Novo dictatorship and initiating Portugal’s transition to democracy.
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National Transitional Council
The National Transitional Council was the political body that led the Libyan opposition and served as the de facto government during the 2011 Libyan Civil War.
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Free Officers Movement
The Free Officers Movement was a clandestine group of nationalist Egyptian military officers that led the 1952 revolution overthrowing the monarchy and paving the way for republican rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: State Law and Order Restoration Council Target entity description: The State Law and Order Restoration Council was the military junta that ruled Myanmar after the 1988 coup, known for its authoritarian rule and suppression of pro-democracy movements.
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A.
People's Security Army
The People's Security Army was an early Indonesian military force that played a key role in fighting for Indonesia's independence during the Indonesian National Revolution.
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B.
Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government
The Consultative Council of the Provisional Revolutionary Government was the advisory legislative body that represented various political and social forces aligned with the communist-led government of South Vietnam during the final years of the Vietnam War.
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C.
Armed Forces Movement
The Armed Forces Movement was a Portuguese military organization of junior officers that orchestrated the 1974 Carnation Revolution, ending the Estado Novo dictatorship and initiating Portugal’s transition to democracy.
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D.
National Transitional Council
The National Transitional Council was the political body that led the Libyan opposition and served as the de facto government during the 2011 Libyan Civil War.
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E.
Free Officers Movement
The Free Officers Movement was a clandestine group of nationalist Egyptian military officers that led the 1952 revolution overthrowing the monarchy and paving the way for republican rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
de facto government
ⓘ
military junta ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Na Wa Ta
ⓘ
SLORC ⓘ |
| cameToPowerThrough | 1988 Burmese military coup d’état ⓘ |
| capitalAdministered | Yangon ⓘ |
| chairman |
Saw Maung
ⓘ
Than Shwe ⓘ |
| controlled | Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) ⓘ |
| country | Myanmar ⓘ |
| countryGoverned | Myanmar ⓘ |
| dateDissolved | 1997-11-15 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1988-09-18 ⓘ |
| deniedPowerTo | National League for Democracy ⓘ |
| foreignRelations |
diplomatic isolation by Western countries
ⓘ
subject to international sanctions ⓘ |
| governedTerritory |
Myanmar
ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Myanmar
|
| headquartersLocation | Yangon ⓘ |
| humanRightsRecord |
arbitrary arrests and detentions
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forced labour practices ⓘ restrictions on freedom of assembly ⓘ restrictions on freedom of expression ⓘ torture and ill-treatment of detainees ⓘ widespread human rights abuses ⓘ |
| invalidated | results of the 1990 Burmese general election ⓘ |
| leader |
Saw Maung
ⓘ
Than Shwe ⓘ |
| maintainedRelationsWith |
ASEAN member states
ⓘ
China ⓘ Thailand ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Khin Nyunt
ⓘ
Kyaw Ba ⓘ Maung Aye ⓘ Tin Oo (general) ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Burmese ⓘ |
| organizedElection | 1990 Burmese general election ⓘ |
| placedUnderHouseArrest | Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ |
| policyFocus |
consolidation of military rule
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economic liberalization compared to previous socialist era ⓘ restoration of law and order ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology |
Burmese nationalism
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anti-communism ⓘ military authoritarianism ⓘ |
| precededByEvent | 1988 nationwide pro-democracy uprising in Burma ⓘ |
| replaced |
Burma Socialist Programme Party government
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one‑party socialist state in Burma ⓘ |
| replacedBy | State Peace and Development Council ⓘ |
| suppressed |
1988 pro-democracy demonstrations
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National League for Democracy activities ⓘ student protest movements ⓘ |
| usedNameOfCountry |
Myanmar
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surface form:
Burma
Myanmar ⓘ
surface form:
Union of Myanmar
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Subject: State Law and Order Restoration Council Description of subject: The State Law and Order Restoration Council was the military junta that ruled Myanmar after the 1988 coup, known for its authoritarian rule and suppression of pro-democracy movements.
Referenced by (18)
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