Northern Ireland civil rights movement

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The Northern Ireland civil rights movement was a late-1960s campaign, inspired partly by the U.S. civil rights struggle, that sought to end discrimination against the Catholic/nationalist minority and secure equal rights in areas such as voting, housing, and policing.

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Generate an image of the Northern Ireland civil rights movement (The Northern Ireland civil rights movement was a late-1960s campaign, inspired partly by the U.S. civil rights struggle, that sought to end discrimination against the Catholic/nationalist minority and secure equal rights in areas such as voting, housing, and policing.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil rights movement ⓘ
political movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
aimedAt ending discrimination against Catholics ⓘ
ending discrimination against nationalists ⓘ
ending gerrymandering of electoral boundaries ⓘ
ending religious discrimination in employment ⓘ
reforming policing ⓘ
securing equal voting rights ⓘ
securing fair housing allocation ⓘ
broaderMovement global 1960s protest movements ⓘ
international civil rights movements ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
followedBy The Troubles ⓘ
hasCause gerrymandered electoral wards ⓘ
police bias against nationalists ⓘ
restricted local government franchise ⓘ
systemic discrimination against Catholics in employment ⓘ
systemic discrimination against Catholics in housing ⓘ
influenced British government policy on Northern Ireland ⓘ
introduction of direct rule from London ⓘ
inspiredBy United States civil rights movement ⓘ
keyEvent Battle of the Bogside August 1969 ⓘ
Burntollet Bridge march January 1969 ⓘ
Derry civil rights march 5 October 1968 ⓘ
keyOrganization Campaign for Social Justice ⓘ
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
People's Democracy ⓘ
language English ⓘ
location Northern Ireland ⓘ
mainDemographic students ⓘ
trade unionists ⓘ
working-class Catholics ⓘ
opposed Royal Ulster Constabulary practices ⓘ
Special Powers Act ⓘ
Unionist-dominated government of Northern Ireland ⓘ
opposedBy loyalist groups ⓘ
some Unionist politicians ⓘ
relatedTo The Troubles ⓘ
significantYear 1968 ⓘ
1969 ⓘ
startTime 1960s ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ
supportedBy Catholic community in Northern Ireland ⓘ
Irish nationalists ⓘ
some Protestant liberals ⓘ
timePeriod Cold War era ⓘ
usedMethod civil disobedience ⓘ
marches ⓘ
peaceful protest ⓘ
sit-ins ⓘ

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The Troubles → participant → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Battle of the Bogside → relatedEvent → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Battle of the Bogside → chronologicalPredecessor → Northern Ireland civil rights marches of the late 1960s ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Social Democratic and Labour Party → originatedFrom → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Northern Ireland civil rights movement → keyOrganization → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Bloody Sunday (1972) → organisedBy → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
subject linked to: Bloody Sunday
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Derry Citizens Defence Association → relatedTo → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
People's Democracy → participatedIn → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Campaign for Social Justice → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Campaign for Social Justice → influenced → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
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Burntollet Bridge march January 1969 → partOf → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Burntollet Bridge march January 1969 → precededBy → Derry civil rights march 5 October 1968 ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Bloody Sunday Memorial in Derry → associatedWithMovement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Bogside → historicalEvent → Northern Ireland civil rights marches ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Bogside → associatedWithOrganization → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Jackie Duddy → participantIn → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Jackie Duddy → movement → civil rights movement in Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Gerald Donaghey → participantIn → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Austin Currie → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Austin Currie → movement → Irish civil rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Patrick Doherty → partOf → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Free Derry Corner → hasHeritage → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Free Derry Corner → associatedWithEvent → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Gerard Fitt → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Derry Citizens Action Committee → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Bernadette Devlin → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Eamonn McCann → notableFor → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Eamonn McCann → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Burntollet Bridge march → partOf → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Belfast to Derry march January 1969 → isPartOf → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Belfast to Derry march January 1969 → isRelatedTo → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Pat Hume → movement → Irish civil rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Michael Farrell → activeIn → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Michael Farrell → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Michael Farrell → movement → Irish civil rights movement ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Cyril Toman → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Bogside area of Derry → siteOf → Northern Ireland civil rights marches ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Bogside area of Derry → associatedWith → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Kevin Boyle → memberOf → Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Kevin Boyle → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
John Johnston Duddy → participantIn → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Terence O’Neill → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights era ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Northern Ireland government (1921–1972) → associatedWithEvent → civil rights movement in Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement
Ivan Cooper → notableFor → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Ivan Cooper → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Paddy Devlin → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Paddy O’Hanlon → movement → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
Burntollet Bridge → associatedWith → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
global 1968 movement → hasPlace → Northern Ireland civil rights movement ⓘ
global 1968 movement → hasPart → Northern Ireland civil rights marches of 1968 ⓘ
linked to: Northern Ireland civil rights movement