Stasi surveillance in East Germany

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:conductedBy gptkb:Stasi
gptkbp:location gptkb:East_Germany
gptkbp:method wiretapping
mail interception
surveillance of foreigners
informant network
covert photography
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:actor
gptkb:government_position
gptkb:travelers
gptkb:artist
gptkb:church
gptkb:engineer
gptkb:military
gptkb:musician
gptkb:religious_organization
gptkb:scientist
gptkb:student_organization
gptkb:writer
gptkb:NGOs
airports
bars
bridges
cinemas
families
hospitals
journalists
libraries
markets
museums
offices
parks
playgrounds
power plants
public gatherings
restaurants
roads
schools
shops
stadiums
students
swimming pools
teachers
theaters
tourists
train stations
tunnels
universities
vehicles
businesses
cafes
friends
refugees
cultural organizations
hotels
pharmacies
public spaces
sports facilities
charities
clinics
doctors
embassies
workers
borders
clubs
intellectuals
lawyers
mail
ports
warehouses
factories
foreign diplomats
political organizations
sports clubs
trade unions
gyms
political dissidents
border guards
hostels
colleagues
suspected spies
associations
party members
private homes
suspected criminals
checkpoints
neighbors
telephone calls
acquaintances
strangers
private conversations
families of escapees
returnees from the West
gptkbp:numberOfInformants over 170,000
gptkbp:period 1949-1990
gptkbp:purpose suppression of dissent
political control
gptkbp:resultedIn widespread fear
violation of privacy
detailed personal files
gptkbp:target East German citizens
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:History_of_Germany_(1945–1990)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stasi surveillance in East Germany

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