Uganda under Idi Amin

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kampala
gptkbp:country gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:currency Ugandan shilling
gptkbp:endDate 1979
gptkbp:governmentType revolutionary
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Uganda under Idi Amin
gptkbp:humanRightsAbuses widespread
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Idi_Amin
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Uganda–Tanzania_War
gptkb:Entebbe_Raid
Border conflicts with Kenya
Border conflicts with Sudan
Suppression of Acholi and Langi ethnic groups
gptkbp:notableCase Declaration of Uganda as an Islamic state (attempted)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Uganda–Tanzania_War
gptkb:Entebbe_Raid
gptkb:Expulsion_of_Asians_from_Uganda
Massacres of civilians
Economic collapse
Suppression of religious groups
Closure of Makerere University
Disappearance of Benedicto Kiwanuka
Disappearance of Dora Bloch
Killing of ministers and judges
Massacres at Mbarara and Jinja
Murder of Archbishop Janani Luwum
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Uganda_Army
gptkb:Uganda_Air_Force
gptkb:Public_Safety_Unit
gptkb:Uganda_Police_Force
State Research Bureau
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Moses_Ali
gptkb:Isaac_Maliyamungu
gptkb:Mustafa_Adrisi
gptkb:Juma_Oris
gptkbp:notablePolicy Suppression of political opposition
Censorship of media
Africanization of economy
Nationalization of businesses
Expulsion of Indian and Pakistani minorities
Militarization of government
Use of secret police
gptkbp:overthrownBy Tanzanian forces and Ugandan exiles
gptkbp:populationEstimate about 12 million (1970s)
gptkbp:startDate 1971
gptkbp:successor Uganda after Idi Amin
gptkbp:victim 100,000–500,000
gptkbp:国际关系 isolation from Western countries
closer ties with Libya
closer ties with Soviet Union
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Republic_of_Uganda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6