Latin American military dictatorships
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Latin American military dictatorships were authoritarian regimes led by armed forces across various Latin American countries during the 20th century, marked by political repression, censorship, human rights abuses, and the suppression of democratic institutions.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Latin American military dictatorships canonical | 1 |
| South American military dictatorships | 1 |
| Southern Cone dictatorships | 1 |
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
authoritarian political regime
ⓘ
form of government ⓘ military dictatorship ⓘ |
| coordinatedThrough | Operation Condor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emergedInContextOf | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endedDueTo |
democratic transitions
ⓘ
economic crises ⓘ popular mobilization ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anti-communism
ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ banning of political parties ⓘ censorship ⓘ control of mass media ⓘ forced disappearances ⓘ human rights abuses ⓘ militarization of public life ⓘ national security doctrine ⓘ political imprisonment ⓘ political repression ⓘ restriction of civil liberties ⓘ rule by armed forces ⓘ state terrorism ⓘ suppression of democratic institutions ⓘ use of secret police ⓘ use of torture ⓘ |
| implementedInCountry |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Dominican Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ El Salvador NERFINISHED ⓘ Guatemala NERFINISHED ⓘ Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicaragua NERFINISHED ⓘ Panama NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguay NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
collective memory debates
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ongoing human rights trials ⓘ truth and reconciliation commissions ⓘ |
| notableExample |
Argentine military dictatorship (National Reorganization Process)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brazilian military regime (1964–1985) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chilean military dictatorship under Augusto Pinochet NERFINISHED ⓘ Paraguayan dictatorship under Alfredo Stroessner NERFINISHED ⓘ Uruguayan civic-military dictatorship (1973–1985) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
human rights organizations
ⓘ
labor unions ⓘ left-wing movements ⓘ student movements ⓘ |
| region | Latin America ⓘ |
| supportedBy | United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetedGroup |
indigenous activists
ⓘ
journalists ⓘ political opponents ⓘ students ⓘ trade unionists ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Southern Cone dictatorships
this entity surface form:
South American military dictatorships