Hama uprising
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The Hama uprising was a 1982 armed revolt by the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood in the city of Hama that was brutally crushed by President Hafez al-Assad’s government, resulting in massive civilian casualties and widespread destruction.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hama uprising canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Hama uprising Context triple: [Hama massacre of 1982, alsoKnownAs, Hama uprising]
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Imo Military Uprising
The Imo Military Uprising was a 1907 mutiny by Korean soldiers in the late Joseon Dynasty protesting military reforms and foreign influence, which escalated into violent unrest in Seoul.
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Tapani Uprising
The Tapani Uprising was a 1915 anti-Japanese armed revolt in southern Taiwan, led largely by local religious and militia leaders against colonial rule.
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Kumul Rebellion
The Kumul Rebellion was an early 1930s uprising in Xinjiang, led largely by Uyghur and other local forces against Chinese warlord rule, that helped pave the way for the short-lived East Turkestan Republic.
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Uprising of the 20,000
The Uprising of the 20,000 was a massive 1909–1910 strike of mostly young immigrant women garment workers in New York City that became a landmark event in the American labor and women’s rights movements.
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Canton Uprising
The Canton Uprising was a short-lived communist-led insurrection in Guangzhou in December 1927, aimed at establishing a soviet government during China’s revolutionary turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Hama uprising Target entity description: The Hama uprising was a 1982 armed revolt by the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood in the city of Hama that was brutally crushed by President Hafez al-Assad’s government, resulting in massive civilian casualties and widespread destruction.
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A.
Imo Military Uprising
The Imo Military Uprising was a 1907 mutiny by Korean soldiers in the late Joseon Dynasty protesting military reforms and foreign influence, which escalated into violent unrest in Seoul.
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B.
Tapani Uprising
The Tapani Uprising was a 1915 anti-Japanese armed revolt in southern Taiwan, led largely by local religious and militia leaders against colonial rule.
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C.
Kumul Rebellion
The Kumul Rebellion was an early 1930s uprising in Xinjiang, led largely by Uyghur and other local forces against Chinese warlord rule, that helped pave the way for the short-lived East Turkestan Republic.
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D.
Uprising of the 20,000
The Uprising of the 20,000 was a massive 1909–1910 strike of mostly young immigrant women garment workers in New York City that became a landmark event in the American labor and women’s rights movements.
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E.
Canton Uprising
The Canton Uprising was a short-lived communist-led insurrection in Guangzhou in December 1927, aimed at establishing a soviet government during China’s revolutionary turmoil.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed uprising
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event in the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood rebellion ⓘ mass killing ⓘ massacre ⓘ urban conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
consolidation of Hafez al-Assad’s authoritarian rule
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long-term trauma and demographic changes in Hama ⓘ severe repression of Islamist movements in Syria ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1982 Hama massacre
NERFINISHED
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Hama massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| casualtiesEstimate |
estimates often range from 10,000 to 40,000 killed
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thousands of people killed ⓘ |
| cause |
Islamist opposition to secular Ba'athist rule
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longstanding conflict between Syrian Muslim Brotherhood and Ba'athist regime ⓘ repression of political opposition in Syria ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Hafez al-Assad
NERFINISHED
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Rifaat al-Assad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Syrian Arab Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| endDate | 1982-02-28 ⓘ |
| hasGenre |
political repression event
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state violence against civilians ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Hama
NERFINISHED
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Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Defense Companies (Saraya al-Difaa)
NERFINISHED
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Syrian Arab Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Muslim Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian government NERFINISHED ⓘ civilians in Hama ⓘ |
| locatedInTime |
Cold War era
NERFINISHED
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Hafez al-Assad presidency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method |
armored assault
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artillery bombardment ⓘ house-to-house fighting ⓘ summary executions ⓘ |
| notableFor |
destruction of large parts of Hama’s old city
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scale of civilian casualties ⓘ symbol of Syrian regime brutality ⓘ |
| opponent |
Hafez al-Assad government
NERFINISHED
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Syrian Muslim Brotherhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Islamist uprising in Syria
NERFINISHED
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Syrian Muslim Brotherhood rebellion (1976–1982) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Syrian government victory
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crushing of Syrian Muslim Brotherhood insurgency in Hama ⓘ large-scale destruction of Hama ⓘ massive civilian casualties ⓘ |
| startDate | 1982-02-02 ⓘ |
| target |
Syrian Muslim Brotherhood militants
NERFINISHED
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civilian population of Hama ⓘ |
| year | 1982 ⓘ |
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Subject: Hama uprising Description of subject: The Hama uprising was a 1982 armed revolt by the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood in the city of Hama that was brutally crushed by President Hafez al-Assad’s government, resulting in massive civilian casualties and widespread destruction.
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