Romanian secret police (Securitate)

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:security_services
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Romania
gptkbp:associated_with fear tactics
fear and repression
state-sponsored violence
Ceausescu's policies
Ceausescu regime
gptkbp:country gptkb:Romania
gptkbp:created_by Communist regime
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:1989
gptkb:Revolution_of_1989
gptkbp:established 1948
gptkbp:faced public scrutiny
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bucharest
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Romanian_Revolution
gptkbp:historical_impact Romanian politics
gptkbp:historical_legacy controversial past
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:historical_role maintaining regime stability
gptkbp:historical_significance post-communist Romania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Romanian secret police (Securitate)
gptkbp:influenced Romanian society
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:censorship
gptkb:intelligence_gathering
gptkb:political_repression
social engineering
state surveillance
social control
disappearances
political trials
information control
monitoring dissidents
surveillance of intellectuals
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of historical research
gptkbp:is_documented_in historical archives
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Securitate
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:covert_operations
human rights abuses
espionage activities
secretive operations
intimidation tactics
political manipulation
repression of opposition
violations of civil liberties
gptkbp:legacy controversial
gptkbp:notable_leader Iulian Vlad
gptkbp:operates_in urban areas
December 1989
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:totalitarianism
gptkbp:operational_period 1948-1989
gptkbp:operational_use informants
gptkbp:primary_function surveillance
gptkbp:public_perception feared
gptkbp:related_to political police
gptkbp:scope domestic
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Romanian_Intelligence_Service
gptkbp:targeted_groups gptkb:activists
gptkbp:used_in state security
gptkbp:used_techniques torture
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:surveillance_technology
gptkb:propaganda
psychological tactics
coercive measures
informant networks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Romanian_Revolution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6