May 13 Incident

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs 13 May Riots
13 Mei Tragedy
gptkbp:cause revolutionary
ethnic tensions
gptkbp:commemoratedBy historical studies
public discussions
gptkbp:country gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:date 1969-05-13
gptkbp:governmentResponse media censorship
curfew imposed
military deployed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label May 13 Incident
gptkbp:involvedGroup gptkb:Chinese
gptkb:Malays
gptkb:Indians
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kuala_Lumpur
gptkbp:mediaCoverage restricted at the time
gptkbp:notableFor major impact on Malaysian politics
racial riots
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:New_Economic_Policy_(Malaysia)
Malaysian history
race relations in Malaysia
gptkbp:resultedIn formation of National Operations Council
suspension of parliament
declaration of national emergency
implementation of New Economic Policy
gptkbp:triggeredBy gptkb:1969_Malaysian_general_election
gptkbp:victim at least 196
possibly higher
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_Malaysia
gptkb:Malaysian_New_Economic_Policy
gptkb:Federal_Reserve_Unit_(FRU)
gptkb:Polis_Diraja_Malaysia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7