mass political repression
C949
concept
Mass political repression is the systematic, large-scale use of coercion, surveillance, and violence by authorities to silence, control, or eliminate political opposition and dissent within a population.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| political repression campaign | 26 |
| political repression | 16 |
| Soviet political repression | 2 |
| mass political violence | 2 |
| political crackdown | 2 |
| political persecution | 2 |
| protest crackdown | 2 |
| mass political repression canonical | 1 |
| mass repression | 1 |
| period of political repression | 1 |
| wave of political violence | 1 |
Instances (52)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| April 9 tragedy in Tbilisi | protest crackdown |
| Katyn massacre | political repression |
| Black Friday (8 September 1978) | protest crackdown |
| White Terror against former Jacobins | political repression campaign |
| Nazification of the German legal system | political repression |
| Red Terror | political repression campaign |
| Leningrad Affair | political repression campaign |
|
White Terror
surface form:
White Terror (Russian Civil War)
|
political repression campaign |
| The Terror | political repression campaign |
| Sétif and Guelma massacre of 1945 | political repression |
|
Fritz David
surface form:
Great Purge
|
political repression campaign |
| Great Purge | — |
| Partisan Prohibitions | political crackdown |
| Disasters of Partisan Prohibitions | political persecution |
| Indonesian mass killings of 1965–66 | political repression |
| Oprichnina | political repression campaign |
| Bava Beccaris massacre | political repression |
| White Terror in Hungary | political repression campaign |
| Dirty War | political repression campaign |
| Jallianwala Bagh massacre 1919 | political repression |
|
Red Terror
surface form:
Red Terror (Ethiopia)
|
political repression campaign |
| Stalinist repressions | political repression campaign |
| White Terror (1815) | political repression campaign |
|
Ter-Vaganyan
surface form:
Great Purge
|
political repression campaign |
| Repression of opposition in the Habsburg Netherlands | political repression campaign |
| Holodomor | political repression |
| Suppression of the Paris Commune | political repression |
| Ottoman countercoup of 1909 (suppression) | political crackdown |
| Janissary terror | political repression |
| Slaughter of the Knezes | political repression |
| Red Terror (Finnish Civil War) | political repression campaign |
| Seleucid persecution | political repression |
| Masacre del 2 de agosto | political repression |
| White Terror of 1794–1795 | political repression campaign |
| Palmer Raids | political repression campaign |
| Gukurahundi | political repression campaign |
| Mingrelian Affair | political repression campaign |
| Heydrichiáda | period of political repression |
| Stalinist purges in Hungary | political repression campaign |
| Paracuellos massacres | political repression |
| Massacre of Novgorod | political repression campaign |
| Stockholms blodbad | political repression |
| Guerra Sucia | political repression campaign |
| Red Terror campaign in Ethiopia | political repression campaign |
| Soviet deportations from Lithuania | political repression |
| June deportation (1941) | political repression |
| March deportation (1949) | Soviet political repression |
| White Terror in Taiwan | political repression campaign |
| Islamic inquisition | political persecution |
| Deportation of the Chechens and Ingush (1944) | Soviet political repression |