Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
human rights abuses
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
the fall of communism
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1989
|
| gptkbp:established |
1945
|
| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
the suppression of dissent
the_Cold_War |
| gptkbp:hasSecurity |
division
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Polish State Security
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Polish_society
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
intelligence gathering
censorship counterintelligence political surveillance the control of media the suppression of labor movements the infiltration of opposition groups the manipulation of public opinion the monitoring of religious groups the surveillance of foreign diplomats the collection of personal data the arrest of dissidents the control of political parties the monitoring of cultural events the monitoring of trade unions the monitoring of universities the recruitment of agents the surveillance of opposition media the collection of intelligence on foreign countries the_Solidarity_movement_suppression the_arrest_of_Solidarity_leaders |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
political repression
interrogation techniques espionage activities its archives its secretive operations its psychological operations its use of informants its extensive files on citizens its use of intimidation tactics its legacy of distrust in society its role in the 1981 martial law its role in the 1989 Round Table Talks its role in the transition to democracy its_collaboration_with_the_KGB its_impact_on_post-communist_Poland. |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Ministry_of_Internal_Affairs
gptkb:the_Warsaw_Pact the_communist_regime |
| gptkbp:network |
across the country
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Poland
|
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
state security
|
| gptkbp:succeededBy |
the_Internal_Security_Agency
|
| gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment |
on citizens
|