International Memorial
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International Memorial is a leading human rights and historical research organization that documents political repression and preserves the memory of victims of totalitarian regimes, particularly in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Memorial canonical | 2 |
| Memorial International | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T862084 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Memorial Context triple: [Memorial, hasPart, International Memorial]
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A.
Eternal Light Peace Memorial
The Eternal Light Peace Memorial is a monument at the Gettysburg battlefield dedicated to national unity and reconciliation, featuring an eternal flame symbolizing enduring peace.
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B.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring those who served and sacrificed during the Korean War through a striking display of soldier statues and commemorative walls.
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C.
National World War I Memorial
The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.
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D.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Memorial is a national memorial in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the 184 victims who died in the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Memorial Target entity description: International Memorial is a leading human rights and historical research organization that documents political repression and preserves the memory of victims of totalitarian regimes, particularly in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
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A.
Eternal Light Peace Memorial
The Eternal Light Peace Memorial is a monument at the Gettysburg battlefield dedicated to national unity and reconciliation, featuring an eternal flame symbolizing enduring peace.
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B.
Korean War Veterans Memorial
The Korean War Veterans Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring those who served and sacrificed during the Korean War through a striking display of soldier statues and commemorative walls.
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C.
National World War I Memorial
The National World War I Memorial is a U.S. national monument in Washington, D.C., honoring American service members who served and died in World War I.
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D.
Heroes Monument
Heroes Monument is a prominent war memorial in Surabaya, Indonesia, commemorating the heroes of the Indonesian National Revolution.
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E.
Pentagon Memorial
The Pentagon Memorial is a national memorial in Arlington, Virginia, honoring the 184 victims who died in the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical research organization
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human rights organization ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
democratic freedoms
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rehabilitation of victims of political repression ⓘ rule of law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
preserve historical truth about state terror
ⓘ
prevent repetition of mass repression ⓘ |
| awarded |
Nobel Peace Prize
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Right Livelihood Award ⓘ Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| designatedAs | foreign agent by Russian authorities ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Gulag history
ⓘ
Soviet political repression ⓘ historical memory ⓘ human rights ⓘ political repression ⓘ victims of totalitarian regimes ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Soviet dissidents
ⓘ
human rights activists ⓘ |
| foundedDuring | perestroika ⓘ |
| foundedInCountry | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 1980s ⓘ |
| hasHeadquartersIn | Moscow ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Human Rights Center "Memorial"
ⓘ
surface form:
Human Rights Center Memorial
International Memorial self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Memorial International
Research and Information Centre Memorial ⓘ |
| knownFor |
archival research on Soviet-era crimes
ⓘ
documenting political repression ⓘ preserving memory of victims of totalitarian regimes ⓘ public education on state terror ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| maintains |
archives of Soviet-era documents
ⓘ
databases of victims of political repression ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
surface form:
former Soviet Union
|
| organizes |
commemorative events
ⓘ
educational programs ⓘ public exhibitions ⓘ |
| receivedNobelPeacePrizeIn | 2022 ⓘ |
| sharesNobelPeacePrizeWith |
Ales Bialiatski
ⓘ
Center for Civil Liberties ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
legal persecution in Russia
ⓘ
state pressure in Russia ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
documentation of human rights abuses
ⓘ
historical research ⓘ legal assistance to victims of repression ⓘ public advocacy ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Memorial Description of subject: International Memorial is a leading human rights and historical research organization that documents political repression and preserves the memory of victims of totalitarian regimes, particularly in Russia and the former Soviet Union.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Memorial
this entity surface form:
Memorial International