Properties (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
intelligence agency
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| gptkbp:criticism |
human rights abuses
lack of transparency |
| gptkbp:disbanded |
gptkb:German_reunification
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| gptkbp:dissolved |
1990
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| gptkbp:employs |
approximately 91,000 staff members
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| gptkbp:established |
1950
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| gptkbp:has_a |
safe houses
extensive surveillance |
| gptkbp:has_a_role_in |
the_Berlin_Wall's_security
|
| gptkbp:hasCountry |
over 1.5 million
|
| gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:East_Berlin
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Stasi
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| gptkbp:impact |
German_history
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_player_in |
the East-West conflict
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
censorship
political repression counterintelligence espionage activities the recruitment of informants the control of media the collection of intelligence the monitoring of labor unions the suppression of free speech the suppression of protests the training of agents the manipulation of public opinion the monitoring of cultural activities the monitoring of religious groups the suppression of dissenting voices the surveillance of foreign diplomats the collection of personal data the monitoring of artists the monitoring of educational institutions the monitoring of public gatherings the monitoring of public opinion. the monitoring of social movements the surveillance of foreigners the surveillance of journalists the surveillance of political parties |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
covert operations
surveillance extensive documentation secretive operations disinformation tactics use of psychological tactics political surveillance extensive use of technology use of psychological warfare harsh interrogation techniques secret police operations use of intimidation tactics extensive network of spies extensive use of informants extensive use of surveillance technology informant network use of undercover agents extensive use of psychological tactics against dissidents coercive methods extensive network of informants in workplaces extensive use of informants in schools extensive use of wiretaps |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:East_German_government
gptkb:the_Ministry_for_State_Security |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
the_Cold_War
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Erich_Mielke
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| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
millions of citizens
|
| gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:East_Germany
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
Western intelligence agencies
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| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
monitoring communications
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| gptkbp:targets |
dissidents
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| gptkbp:technique |
wiretapping
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| gptkbp:threats |
political opponents
|
| gptkbp:usesTechnology |
hidden cameras
|
| gptkbp:utilizes |
psychological manipulation
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