Karbala revolt

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath mass graves discovered
increased international attention to Iraqi human rights abuses
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Karbala_uprising
gptkbp:cause discontent after Gulf War
repression of Shi'a population
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Iraqi_government_forces
gptkb:Iraqi_opposition_forces
gptkbp:date October 1991
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Karbala revolt
gptkbp:leader Saddam Hussein (Iraqi government)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iraq
Karbala
gptkbp:notableFor mass executions
heavy civilian casualties
destruction of religious sites
Shi'a resistance
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:1991_uprisings_in_Iraq
gptkbp:result Suppressed by Iraqi government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karbala_uprising
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8