Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP
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The Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP was the former domestic security and intelligence agency of Venezuela, known for its involvement in internal surveillance, counterinsurgency, and controversial human rights abuses during the 20th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional (SEBIN) | 2 |
| Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
intelligence agency
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security service ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
arbitrary detention
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extrajudicial killings ⓘ forced disappearances ⓘ torture of detainees ⓘ |
| activeDuring | Cold War ⓘ |
| activity |
counter-subversion operations
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internal surveillance of political opponents ⓘ monitoring of leftist and guerrilla movements ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Venezuelan security forces ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| criticizedBy |
human rights organizations
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opposition political groups in Venezuela ⓘ |
| focusOfOperations |
student and labor movements
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urban guerrilla movements in Venezuela ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Caracas ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Venezuela ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | defunct ⓘ |
| method |
infiltration of political organizations
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surveillance of communications ⓘ use of informant networks ⓘ |
| nativeName | Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención ⓘ |
| notableFor |
human rights abuses
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political repression ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Venezuela ⓘ |
| oversight | executive branch of Venezuela ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Ministry of Interior, Justice and Peace of Venezuela
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surface form:
Ministry of Interior and Justice of Venezuela
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| primaryRole |
counterinsurgency
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domestic intelligence gathering ⓘ internal security ⓘ political surveillance ⓘ |
| regionServed | national ⓘ |
| replaced | Dirección General Sectorial de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención (DGSSIP) ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP
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surface form:
Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional (SEBIN)
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| shortName | DISIP ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic studies on Venezuelan authoritarian practices
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reports by Amnesty International ⓘ reports by Human Rights Watch ⓘ |
| successor |
Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP
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surface form:
Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional (SEBIN)
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| timePeriodOfProminence | second half of the 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfAgency |
domestic intelligence agency
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secret police ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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subject surface form:
Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención (DISIP)
this entity surface form:
Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional (SEBIN)
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successor
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Venezuelan intelligence service DISIP
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subject surface form:
Dirección de los Servicios de Inteligencia y Prevención (DISIP)
this entity surface form:
Servicio Bolivariano de Inteligencia Nacional (SEBIN)