Qey Shibir

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Qey Shibir is the name given to the brutal campaign of political repression and mass killings carried out in Ethiopia during the Red Terror of the late 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf campaign of political repression
human rights violation
mass killing
political purge
appliesToJurisdiction Derg regime NERFINISHED
country Ethiopia
hasCause consolidation of Derg power
suppression of political opposition
hasCharacteristic arbitrary arrests
extrajudicial killings
forced disappearances
mass imprisonment
state terror
torture
hasConsequence large-scale loss of life
long-term political trauma in Ethiopia
mass displacement
hasPerpetrator Derg NERFINISHED
Mengistu Haile Mariam government NERFINISHED
hasVictim members of opposition groups
political opponents
students
suspected dissidents
urban youth
isRememberedAs period of extreme state violence in Ethiopia
languageOfName Amharic NERFINISHED
location Addis Ababa NERFINISHED
other Ethiopian cities
meaningOfName Red Terror NERFINISHED
opposedBy Ethiopian People’s Revolutionary Party NERFINISHED
partOf Red Terror in Ethiopia NERFINISHED
politicalContext Marxist–Leninist rule of the Derg NERFINISHED
startTime late 1970s
temporalContext Cold War NERFINISHED

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Red Terror alsoKnownAs Qey Shibir
subject surface form: Red Terror (Ethiopia)