El Caracazo

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary
gptkbp:casualties officially 276 (estimated up to 3,000)
gptkbp:cause austerity measures
IMF-backed economic reforms
gptkbp:commemoratedBy February 27
gptkbp:country gptkb:Venezuela
gptkbp:endDate 1989-03-08
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label El Caracazo
gptkbp:location gptkb:Caracas
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
gptkbp:notableFor precursor to Hugo Chávez's rise
turning point in Venezuelan politics
violent government crackdown
gptkbp:president gptkb:Carlos_Andrés_Pérez
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:1992_Venezuelan_coup_attempts
gptkbp:result riots
mass protests
hundreds of deaths
military repression
thousands of arrests
gptkbp:startDate 1989-02-27
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Román_Chalbaud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7