CDR
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CDR is the common abbreviation for Cuba’s neighborhood-based Committees for the Defense of the Revolution, a mass organization used to promote government policies and monitor citizens.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CDR canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mass organization
ⓘ
neighborhood organization ⓘ political organization abbreviation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CDR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activity |
distribution of information
ⓘ
monitoring of opposition activities ⓘ neighborhood surveillance ⓘ organization of local events ⓘ political mobilization ⓘ social control ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cuban Revolution
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuban government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Cuba
ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
limiting civil liberties
ⓘ
political repression at local level ⓘ surveillance of citizens ⓘ |
| dateFounded |
1960
ⓘ
September 1960 ⓘ |
| founder | Fidel Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentRole |
instrument of social control
ⓘ
support structure for state security ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Havana, Cuba
ⓘ
surface form:
Havana
|
| ideology |
Cuban socialism
ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| membershipEligibility | Cuban residents ⓘ |
| membershipType | mass membership ⓘ |
| nativeName | Comités de Defensa de la Revolución NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationalLevel |
block level
ⓘ
neighborhood level ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Communist Party of Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
pro-Cuban Communist Party
ⓘ
pro-government ⓘ |
| politicalSystemContext | one-party state ⓘ |
| purpose |
mobilize mass support for the Cuban government
ⓘ
monitor citizens ⓘ organize political activities at neighborhood level ⓘ promote government policies ⓘ surveillance of political dissent ⓘ |
| refersTo | Committees for the Defense of the Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | all Cuban provinces ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| selfDescription |
defense of the revolution
ⓘ
mass participation in revolutionary tasks ⓘ |
| usesAbbreviation | CDR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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