the Congo Reform Association

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf organization
gptkbp:advocatesFor abolition of slavery
end of forced labor
improved conditions for workers
gptkbp:campaigns public awareness campaigns
lectures
pamphlets
petitions
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:American_Congress
gptkb:British_Parliament
gptkbp:dissolved 1920
gptkbp:focus human rights
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Edmund_Dene_Morel
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Congo Reform Association
gptkbp:impact international law
advocacy for indigenous rights
human rights legislation
activism strategies
public opinion on colonialism
formation of NGOs
scholarship on colonialism
colonial policy reforms
media coverage of human rights issues
gptkbp:influencedBy the abolitionist movement
gptkbp:legacy increased awareness of colonial abuses
inspired future human rights organizations
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Roger_Casement
gptkb:Joseph_Conrad
gptkbp:notableEvent Congo_Reform_Association_Advocacy_1916
Congo_Reform_Association_Campaign_1908
Congo_Reform_Association_Conference_1906
Congo_Reform_Association_Final_Report_1920
Congo_Reform_Association_Petition_1910
Congo_Reform_Association_Public_Meeting_1912
Congo_Reform_Association_Report_1913
gptkbp:publishedBy The_Congo_Reform_Association_Bulletin
gptkbp:region gptkb:Congo_Free_State
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium
gptkb:Congo_Free_State_atrocities
gptkb:Congo_Reform_Movement
social justice movements
humanitarian activism
African_colonial_history
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1904