Tokkō (Special Higher Police)

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law_enforcement
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Special_Higher_Police
gptkb:Tokubetsu_Kōtō_Keisatsu
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Allied_Occupation_authorities
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:established 1911
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Tokyo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tokkō (Special Higher Police)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:arrest_of_Kanno_Sugako
gptkb:arrest_of_Osugi_Sakae
arrest of religious leaders
monitoring of Korean and Chinese residents in Japan
arrest of Buddhist priests
arrest of Chinese activists
arrest of Christian pastors
arrest of Korean independence activists
arrest of anarchists
arrest of communists in 1928
arrest of labor activists
arrest of leftist artists
arrest of leftist children
arrest of leftist craftsmen
arrest of leftist doctors
arrest of leftist engineers
arrest of leftist farmers
arrest of leftist housewives
arrest of leftist journalists
arrest of leftist lawyers
arrest of leftist merchants
arrest of leftist peasants
arrest of leftist politicians
arrest of leftist professors
arrest of leftist scientists
arrest of leftist students
arrest of leftist workers
arrest of leftist writers
arrest of student activists
crackdown on leftist intellectuals
enforcement of wartime censorship
monitoring of Christian groups
gptkbp:notableFor monitoring religious groups
torture of suspects
arresting political dissidents
censorship enforcement
enforcing Peace Preservation Laws
monitoring Korean independence activists
monitoring communists
monitoring labor unions
monitoring socialists
monitoring student movements
suppressing left-wing movements
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Tokubetsu_Kōtō_Keisatsu_officers
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Home_Ministry_of_Japan
gptkbp:primaryUse political policing
ideological surveillance
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Peace_Preservation_Law
gptkb:Kempeitai
Japanese secret police
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kempeitai
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6