civil rights movement in Northern Ireland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/civil_rights_movement_in_Northern_Ireland

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:goal	end housing discrimination achieve equal rights end employment discrimination end gerrymandering reform of policing end discrimination against Catholics and nationalists reform of the electoral system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	civil rights movement in Northern Ireland
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:American_civil_rights_movement gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:inspiredBy	gptkb:American_civil_rights_movement
gptkbp:keyFigure	gptkb:Michael_Farrell gptkb:Austin_Currie gptkb:Eamonn_McCann gptkb:John_Hume gptkb:Bernadette_Devlin gptkb:Ivan_Cooper
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Bloody_Sunday gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bogside gptkb:Burntollet_Bridge_incident gptkb:Derry_march_1968
gptkbp:notableOrganization	gptkb:People's_Democracy gptkb:Northern_Ireland_Civil_Rights_Association
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Constabulary loyalist groups
gptkbp:period	1960s 1970s
gptkbp:protestedBy	gptkb:Royal_Ulster_Constabulary gerrymandering employment discrimination local councils sectarianism housing authorities Unionist government of Northern Ireland
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Good_Friday_Agreement gptkb:The_Troubles partition of Ireland sectarianism in Northern Ireland
gptkbp:requires	one person, one vote reform of local government disbandment of B-Specials end to Special Powers Act fair allocation of public housing
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:The_Troubles increased British Army presence reforms in housing and voting
gptkbp:startDate	1960s
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:War_and_an_Irish_Town
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7