State Law and Order Restoration Council

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de facto government military junta

The State Law and Order Restoration Council was the military junta that ruled Myanmar after the 1988 coup, known for its authoritarian rule and suppression of pro-democracy movements.

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Label Occurrences
State Law and Order Restoration Council canonical 17
State Law and Order Restoration Council government 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf de facto government ⓘ
military junta ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Na Wa Ta ⓘ
SLORC ⓘ
cameToPowerThrough 1988 Burmese military coup d’état ⓘ
capitalAdministered Yangon ⓘ
chairman Saw Maung ⓘ
Than Shwe ⓘ
controlled Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) ⓘ
country Myanmar ⓘ
countryGoverned Myanmar ⓘ
dateDissolved 1997-11-15 ⓘ
dateEstablished 1988-09-18 ⓘ
deniedPowerTo National League for Democracy ⓘ
foreignRelations diplomatic isolation by Western countries ⓘ
subject to international sanctions ⓘ
governedTerritory Myanmar ⓘ
surface form: Union of Myanmar
headquartersLocation Yangon ⓘ
humanRightsRecord arbitrary arrests and detentions ⓘ
forced labour practices ⓘ
restrictions on freedom of assembly ⓘ
restrictions on freedom of expression ⓘ
torture and ill-treatment of detainees ⓘ
widespread human rights abuses ⓘ
invalidated results of the 1990 Burmese general election ⓘ
leader Saw Maung ⓘ
Than Shwe ⓘ
maintainedRelationsWith ASEAN member states ⓘ
China ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
notableMember Khin Nyunt ⓘ
Kyaw Ba ⓘ
Maung Aye ⓘ
Tin Oo (general) ⓘ
officialLanguage Burmese ⓘ
organizedElection 1990 Burmese general election ⓘ
placedUnderHouseArrest Aung San Suu Kyi ⓘ
policyFocus consolidation of military rule ⓘ
economic liberalization compared to previous socialist era ⓘ
restoration of law and order ⓘ
politicalIdeology Burmese nationalism ⓘ
anti-communism ⓘ
military authoritarianism ⓘ
precededByEvent 1988 nationwide pro-democracy uprising in Burma ⓘ
replaced Burma Socialist Programme Party government ⓘ
one‑party socialist state in Burma ⓘ
replacedBy State Peace and Development Council ⓘ
suppressed 1988 pro-democracy demonstrations ⓘ
National League for Democracy activities ⓘ
student protest movements ⓘ
usedNameOfCountry Myanmar ⓘ
surface form: Burma

Myanmar ⓘ
surface form: Union of Myanmar

Referenced by (18)

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

Min Ko Naing → opposes → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
State Peace and Development Council → precededBy → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Maung Maung → headOfGovernment → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Government of Myanmar → predecessor → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
SLORC → fullName → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
SLORC → abbreviationFor → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Na Wa Ta → fullName → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Na Wa Ta → alsoKnownAs → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Burma Socialist Programme Party government → followedBy → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Saw Maung → memberOf → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Saw Maung → oversaw → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
this entity surface form: State Law and Order Restoration Council government
Tin Oo (general) → government → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
1988 Burmese military coup d’état → organizer → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
1988 nationwide pro-democracy uprising in Burma → opposedBy → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
SPDC → precededBy → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
subject surface form: State Peace and Development Council
Khin Nyunt → memberOf → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Maung Aye → memberOf → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ
Kyaw Ba → memberOf → State Law and Order Restoration Council ⓘ