UNAM student strike of 1999-2000

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Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf protest
gptkbp:cause proposed tuition increase
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:endDate 2000-02-06
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label UNAM student strike of 1999-2000
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Autonomous_University_of_Mexico
gptkbp:mediaCoverage national and international press
gptkbp:notableEvent mass student assemblies
occupation of university facilities
intervention by Federal Police
gptkbp:notableParticipant General Strike Council (CGH)
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Mexican_federal_government
UNAM administration
gptkbp:organizedBy General Strike Council (CGH)
gptkbp:result cancellation of tuition increase
arrests of students
university closure for nearly 10 months
gptkbp:significance largest student strike in Mexican history
major impact on Mexican higher education policy
gptkbp:startDate 1999-04-20
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Consejo_General_de_Huelga_(CGH)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7