Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
protest |
gptkbp:aftermath |
lawsuits against city
increased security at future summits review of police tactics |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Battle_of_Seattle
|
gptkbp:arrested |
over 500
|
gptkbp:cause |
environmental concerns
opposition to globalization anti-corporate sentiment concerns about labor rights |
gptkbp:date |
December 2, 1999
November 30, 1999 December 1, 1999 |
gptkbp:documentedIn |
30 Frames a Second: The WTO in Seattle 1999 (film)
Breaking the Spell (film) The Battle of Seattle: The Story Behind and Beyond the WTO Demonstrations (book) The Battle in Seattle (film) This Is What Democracy Looks Like (film) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Seattle WTO protests
|
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington,_USA
|
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
international
|
gptkbp:notableFor |
property damage
National Guard deployment curfew imposed police use of tear gas mass civil disobedience |
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Lori_Wallach
gptkb:Ralph_Nader gptkb:John_Sellers gptkb:Norm_Stamper gptkb:José_Bové gptkb:Paul_Schell |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:anarchists
human rights organizations students environmental groups labor unions |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_Trade_Organization
gptkb:trade_unionist gptkb:Black_Bloc gptkb:Direct_Action_Network gptkb:anti-globalization_movement gptkb:Teamsters gptkb:Sierra_Club environmentalist Ministerial Conference of 1999 |
gptkbp:result |
disruption of WTO conference
increased attention to anti-globalization movement policy changes in protest policing |
gptkbp:topic |
gptkb:World_Trade_Organization_Ministerial_Conference_of_1999
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:World_Trade_Organization_Ministerial_Conference_of_1999
gptkb:The_Nineties gptkb:Leftism |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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