Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević

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The Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević was the October 2000 popular uprising and political transition in Serbia that ended Milošević’s authoritarian rule and marked the country’s shift toward democratic governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political revolution ⓘ
political transition ⓘ
popular uprising ⓘ
aim establishment of democratic governance in Serbia ⓘ
removal of Slobodan Milošević from power ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 5 October Overthrow ⓘ
Bulldozer Revolution ⓘ
chronology follows 2000 Yugoslav presidential election ⓘ
precedes extradition of Slobodan Milošević to The Hague in 2001 ⓘ
country Serbia ⓘ
endDate 2000-10-05 ⓘ
hasCause NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999 ⓘ
authoritarian rule of Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
disputed 2000 Yugoslav presidential election ⓘ
economic hardship in Serbia in the 1990s ⓘ
widespread public dissatisfaction with Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
hasEffect end of Milošević era in Serbian politics ⓘ
recognition of Vojislav Koštunica as president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
resignation of Slobodan Milošević as president of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
strengthening of opposition parties in Serbia ⓘ
transition of Serbia toward democratic governance ⓘ
location Belgrade ⓘ
Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
mainOrganiser Democratic Opposition of Serbia ⓘ
Otpor! movement ⓘ
movementType civil resistance ⓘ
nonviolent resistance ⓘ
opposedBy Socialist Party of Serbia ⓘ
Yugoslav Left ⓘ
participant Democratic Opposition of Serbia ⓘ
Otpor! movement ⓘ
Serbian citizens ⓘ
Serbian police ⓘ
Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
Vojislav Koštunica ⓘ
Yugoslav Army ⓘ
partOf Serbian democratic transition ⓘ
post-communist transitions in Eastern Europe ⓘ
politicalContext Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ⓘ
post-Yugoslav transition ⓘ
result beginning of political reforms in Serbia ⓘ
fall of Slobodan Milošević from power ⓘ
increased cooperation of Serbia with Western countries ⓘ
installation of Vojislav Koštunica as president ⓘ
preparation for extradition of Slobodan Milošević to the ICTY ⓘ
significantEvent general strike in Serbia in October 2000 ⓘ
mass protests in Belgrade on 5 October 2000 ⓘ
storming of the Federal Assembly building in Belgrade ⓘ
startDate 2000-10-05 ⓘ
timePeriod October 2000 ⓘ

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Zoran Đinđić → participatedIn → Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
Gene Sharp → influenced → Otpor! movement in Serbia ⓘ
linked to: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
5 October Overthrow → partOf → Serbian Revolution of 2000 ⓘ
linked to: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
Vojislav Koštunica → participatedIn → Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
Democratic Opposition of Serbia → playedRoleIn → Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević ⓘ
Democratic Opposition of Serbia → wonElection → 2000 Yugoslav presidential election ⓘ
linked to: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
Bulldozer Revolution → cause → disputed 2000 Yugoslav presidential election ⓘ
linked to: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević
Otpor! → activeDuring → 2000 Serbian presidential election ⓘ
subject linked to: student movement Otpor!
linked to: Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević