Siad Barre regime

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government
gptkbp:cameToPowerBy revolutionary
gptkbp:capital Mogadishu
gptkbp:country gptkb:Somalia
gptkbp:currency Somali shilling
gptkbp:endDate 1991
gptkbp:foreignAlly gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:governmentType revolutionary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siad Barre regime
gptkbp:humanRightsAbuses widespread abuses
gptkbp:ideology Marxism-Leninism
scientific socialism
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Siad_Barre
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:United_Somali_Congress
gptkb:Somali_Democratic_Movement
gptkb:Somali_Manifesto_Group
gptkb:Somali_Salvation_Democratic_Front
gptkb:Somali_National_Movement
gptkb:Somali_Patriotic_Movement
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Ogaden_War
gptkb:Somali_Civil_War
mass displacement of civilians
Isaaq genocide
Red Berets repression
collapse in 1991
expulsion of Soviet advisors in 1977
famine in late 1980s
introduction of Latin script for Somali language
shift to US alliance in 1980s
state atheism policy
suppression of religious leaders
use of clan-based patronage
widespread corruption
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Red_Berets
gptkb:National_Security_Service
gptkb:Somali_Revolutionary_Socialist_Party
gptkbp:notablePolicy gptkb:farmer
nationalization of industry
anti-clanism campaign
ban on political parties
literacy campaign
promotion of Somali language
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Arabic
Somali
gptkbp:overthrownBy armed opposition groups
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Somali_Republic
gptkbp:startDate 1969
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Transitional_National_Government_of_Somalia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_Somali_Congress
gptkb:Somali_National_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6