Refusenik movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social movement
gptkbp:associatedWith Jewish_emigration
gptkbp:goal emigration rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Refusenik movement
gptkbp:impact human rights awareness
U.S.-Soviet_relations
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Zionism
human rights movements
gptkbp:legacy increased awareness of anti-Semitism
inspiration for future movements
strengthened_Jewish_communities_worldwide
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Anatoly_Shcharansky
gptkb:Natan_Sharansky
gptkb:Yuli_Edelstein
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Soviet_government
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
increased emigration
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Soviet_Jewry_movement
gptkb:Soviet_Jewry_rallies
gptkb:Jewish_immigration_to_Israel
cultural events
educational programs
media coverage
artistic expressions
public awareness campaigns
cultural exchanges
commemorative events
documentary films
political lobbying
scholarship funds
books and literature
human rights conferences
international protests
Operation Exodus
support for dissidents
letter-writing campaigns
Freedom Sunday for Soviet Jews
advocacy_for_Soviet_Jews
dissident_trials
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Soviet_dissidents
Cold_War_politics
Jewish_identity
gptkbp:supportedBy Western governments
Jewish_organizations
gptkbp:tactics protests
hunger strikes
international advocacy
gptkbp:timePeriod 1970s
1980s