1989 Sudanese coup d’état
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The 1989 Sudanese coup d’état was a military takeover that brought Omar al-Bashir to power and initiated an Islamist-oriented regime that reshaped Sudan’s political landscape for decades.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| 1989 Sudanese coup d'état | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military coup
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political event ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
1989 Sudan coup
NERFINISHED
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30 June 1989 coup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Sudan ⓘ |
| date | 1989-06-30 ⓘ |
| effect |
consolidation of power by Omar al-Bashir
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increased role of Islamic law in governance ⓘ intensification of Sudanese civil conflicts ⓘ marginalization of secular and traditional parties ⓘ reshaping of Sudan’s political landscape for decades ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
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political Islam ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Ali Osman Taha
NERFINISHED
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Hassan al-Turabi NERFINISHED ⓘ Omar al-Bashir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leader |
Hassan al-Turabi
NERFINISHED
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Omar al-Bashir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Khartoum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTermConsequence |
entrenchment of security apparatus in Sudanese politics
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international isolation of Sudan in the 1990s ⓘ three-decade rule of Omar al-Bashir ⓘ |
| motive |
centralize power in military-Islamist alliance
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end multiparty democratic system ⓘ establish Islamist state ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Democratic Unionist Party
NERFINISHED
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Sudan People’s Liberation Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Umma Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer |
National Islamic Front
NERFINISHED
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Sudanese Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Sudanese political history
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history of Sudan ⓘ |
| predecessorGovernment | Third Sudanese Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedConflict | Second Sudanese Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Omar al-Bashir seizes power
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dissolution of parliament ⓘ establishment of Islamist-oriented regime ⓘ imposition of state of emergency ⓘ overthrow of Sadiq al-Mahdi government ⓘ start of Omar al-Bashir presidency ⓘ suspension of political parties ⓘ |
| successorGovernment |
Islamist-backed military regime of Omar al-Bashir
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Revolutionary Command Council for National Salvation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| target | democratically elected government of Sadiq al-Mahdi ⓘ |
| typeOfRegimeEstablished |
Islamist-oriented military regime
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authoritarian regime ⓘ |
| year | 1989 ⓘ |
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1989 Sudanese coup d'état