Ne Win government
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The Ne Win government was the authoritarian military-led regime that ruled Burma (now Myanmar) from 1962 to 1988, marked by one-party rule, economic isolation, and widespread repression.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ne Win government canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
authoritarian regime
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military government ⓘ one-party state ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Burmese Way to Socialism regime
NERFINISHED
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Revolutionary Council government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameToPowerBy | 1962 Burmese military coup d’état NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Rangoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalChange |
abolition of 1947 Constitution
ⓘ
promulgation of 1974 Constitution ⓘ |
| countryGoverned |
Burma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicOutcome |
severe economic stagnation
ⓘ
widespread poverty ⓘ |
| endTime | 1988 ⓘ |
| followedBy | State Law and Order Restoration Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Council of State of the Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Revolutionary Council of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Ne Win NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humanRightsRecord | widespread human rights abuses ⓘ |
| ideology |
Burmese Way to Socialism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
military authoritarianism ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| leader | Ne Win NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
1962 Rangoon University protests
ⓘ
1962 dynamiting of Rangoon University Students’ Union building ⓘ 1974 U Thant funeral crisis ⓘ 1974–1975 workers’ strikes ⓘ 1987 demonetization of currency ⓘ 1988 nationwide pro-democracy protests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Burmese ⓘ |
| policy |
curtailment of civil liberties
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economic isolation ⓘ expulsion of many ethnic Indians ⓘ nationalization of major industries ⓘ press censorship ⓘ restriction of foreign trade ⓘ state-controlled economy ⓘ suppression of political opposition ⓘ |
| politicalPartyInPower | Burma Socialist Programme Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalSystem |
military dictatorship
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one-party rule ⓘ |
| precededBy | Parliamentary government of U Nu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repressionOf |
ethnic minority insurgencies
ⓘ
political dissidents ⓘ student movements ⓘ |
| startTime | 1962 ⓘ |
| suppressedOrganization |
All Burma Federation of Students’ Unions
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Communist Party of Burma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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