Political Police

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:activity gptkb:censorship
gptkb:Torture
gptkb:Propaganda
gptkb:Interrogation
Surveillance
Assassination
Infiltration
Suppression of opposition
Arrest
Political imprisonment
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Secret police
gptkbp:associatedWith Totalitarian regimes
Authoritarian regimes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Political Police
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Stasi
gptkb:Securitate
gptkb:Gestapo
gptkb:KGB
gptkb:Okhrana
gptkb:Cheka
gptkb:DINA
gptkb:Savak
gptkb:NKVD
gptkb:PIDE
gptkbp:purpose Enforce government ideology
Monitor political activities
Suppress political dissent
gptkbp:relatedConcept Authoritarianism
Totalitarianism
Political repression
Covert operations
Human rights abuses
Suppression of political opposition
Political purges
State security
Political prisoner
Political exile
Political control
Intelligence agency
Political blackmail
Political censorship
Political intimidation
Political persecution
Political surveillance
Secret service
State violence
Suppression of free speech
Surveillance state
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:KGB_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6