Anti-Socialist Laws

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The Anti-Socialist Laws were a series of repressive measures enacted in the German Empire in the late 19th century to suppress socialist organizations, publications, and activities.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Anti-Socialist Laws canonical 2
Anti-Socialist Law 1
Sozialistengesetze 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German law ⓘ
emergency legislation ⓘ
repressive law ⓘ
allowed participation of socialists in Reichstag elections ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Anti-Socialist Law ⓘ
linked to: Anti-Socialist Laws

Sozialistengesetze ⓘ
linked to: Anti-Socialist Laws
appliesToJurisdiction German Empire ⓘ
consequence censorship of socialist press ⓘ
dissolution of many workers' associations ⓘ
expulsion of socialist activists from certain cities ⓘ
radicalization of parts of the socialist movement ⓘ
strengthening of underground socialist networks ⓘ
country German Empire ⓘ
endTime 1890-09-30 ⓘ
hasEffectOn German labor movement ⓘ
development of the Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
historicalPeriod German Empire ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName German ⓘ
legalStatus expired ⓘ
legislativeBody Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ
location Bavaria ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
Saxony ⓘ
other federal states of the German Empire ⓘ
mainSubject Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
motivatedBy fear of revolutionary socialism ⓘ
opposedBy Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
liberal deputies in the Reichstag ⓘ
partOf Bismarckian domestic policy ⓘ
prohibited socialist meetings ⓘ
socialist newspapers ⓘ
socialist organizations ⓘ
socialist pamphlets ⓘ
socialist trade unions ⓘ
proposedBy Otto von Bismarck ⓘ
purpose restriction of socialist meetings ⓘ
restriction of socialist organizations ⓘ
restriction of socialist publications ⓘ
suppression of socialist movement ⓘ
relatedTo Bismarck's social insurance legislation ⓘ
repealedBy Reichstag of the German Empire ⓘ
repealReason electoral strength of the Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
political change after Bismarck's dismissal ⓘ
significantEvent attempted assassination of Wilhelm I in 1878 ⓘ
startTime 1878-10-21 ⓘ
supportedBy conservative parties in the German Empire ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Otto von Bismarck → policy → Anti-Socialist Laws ⓘ
subject linked to: Iron Chancellor
August Bebel → opposed → Anti-Socialist Laws ⓘ
Anti-Socialist Laws → alsoKnownAs → Sozialistengesetze ⓘ
linked to: Anti-Socialist Laws
Anti-Socialist Laws → alsoKnownAs → Anti-Socialist Law ⓘ
linked to: Anti-Socialist Laws