East Timorese independence movement
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
political movement
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:East_Timor_Independence_Committee
gptkb:Revolutionary_Front_for_an_Independent_East_Timor gptkb:Timorese_Democratic_Union gptkb:National_Council_of_Timorese_Resistance |
gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:United_Nations
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:East_Timor_conflict
refugee crisis humanitarian crisis during occupation Indonesian_occupation Indonesian_military_operations civil_unrest_in_East_Timor |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
community mobilization
national songs and poetry use of traditional symbols |
gptkbp:goal |
independence_of_East_Timor
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
regional geopolitics
decolonization movements post-colonial struggles impact of global human rights movements Cold_War_politics |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East Timorese independence movement
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
violence against civilians
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gptkbp:impact |
influence on other independence movements
contribution to global human rights discourse strengthening of international law regarding self-determination increased_awareness_of_East_Timorese_culture |
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
global protests
support_from_Australia diplomatic_pressure_on_Indonesia support_from_Portugal |
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Timorese_people
international activists |
gptkbp:key_figure |
gptkb:Xanana_Gusmão
José Ramos-Horta Fretilin |
gptkbp:legacy |
national identity formation
reconciliation efforts establishment of democratic governance post-independence challenges international_recognition_of_East_Timor |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
1999 referendum
UN_administration_from_1999_to_2002 Santa_Cruz_Massacre_in_1991 |
gptkbp:origin |
colonial_rule_by_Portugal
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gptkbp:outcome |
independence declared in 2002
independence referendum in 1999 |
gptkbp:significantEvent |
1975 invasion by Indonesia
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