Lithuanian Sąjūdis

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independence movement political movement reform movement

Lithuanian Sąjūdis was a reform movement that led Lithuania’s struggle for independence from the Soviet Union in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis	1
Lithuanian Singing Revolution	1
Lithuanian Sąjūdis canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	independence movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ reform movement ⓘ
country	Lithuania ⓘ
goal	democratization ⓘ human rights ⓘ market-oriented reforms ⓘ restoration of Lithuanian independence ⓘ
hasEffect	formation of post-independence political parties in Lithuania ⓘ weakening Soviet control in Lithuania ⓘ
hasPart	local Sąjūdis groups across Lithuania ⓘ
historicalContext	perestroika ⓘ surface form: Perestroika collapse of the Soviet Union ⓘ
ideology	anti-communism ⓘ democracy ⓘ nationalism ⓘ
inception	1988 ⓘ
influenced	Restoration of Independence of Lithuania (1990) ⓘ surface form: Lithuanian independence declaration of 1990 transition of Lithuania to a multi-party system ⓘ
keyEvent	mass rallies in Vilnius in 1988–1990 ⓘ participation in the Baltic Way of 23 August 1989 ⓘ support for the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania on 11 March 1990 ⓘ
language	Lithuanian ⓘ
location	Vilnius ⓘ
movement	Baltic independence movements ⓘ Singing Revolution ⓘ
nativeLabel	Lithuanian Sąjūdis self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis
notableFor	leading Lithuania’s struggle for independence from the Soviet Union ⓘ mobilizing broad sections of Lithuanian society ⓘ
operatingArea	Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic ⓘ Lithuania ⓘ surface form: Republic of Lithuania
opposedTo	Communist Party of Lithuania ⓘ surface form: Communist Party rule in Lithuania Soviet Union ⓘ
partOf	Perestroika-era reform movements ⓘ
relatedTo	Estonian Popular Front ⓘ Latvian Popular Front ⓘ
shortName	Sąjūdis ⓘ
symbolizes	Lithuanian national revival at the end of the 20th century ⓘ
timePeriod	early 1990s ⓘ late 1980s ⓘ
usedMethod	electoral participation ⓘ mass demonstrations ⓘ peaceful protest ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Baltic Way → organizedBy → Lithuanian Sąjūdis ⓘ

Lithuanian Sąjūdis → nativeLabel → Lithuanian Sąjūdis self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lietuvos Persitvarkymo Sąjūdis

Singing Revolution → hasPart → Lithuanian Sąjūdis ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lithuanian Singing Revolution