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* 1990: [[Gabon Uprising (1990)|Gabon Uprising]] | |||
* 1992: Citizens of Malawi succeed in [[Malawi Democracy Movement|bringing down]] a 30-year long dictatorship using strikes, assemblies and sabotage.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/malawians-bring-down-30-year-dictator-1992-1993</ref> | * 1992: Citizens of Malawi succeed in [[Malawi Democracy Movement|bringing down]] a 30-year long dictatorship using strikes, assemblies and sabotage.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/malawians-bring-down-30-year-dictator-1992-1993</ref> | ||
* 1997: The [[1997 Dead City Strike|Dead City Strike]] occurs in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the aim of democracy, but backfires after a new military dictatorship betrays the strikers for its own power.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/zairian-citizens-initiate-general-strike-force-dictator-s-resignation-dead-city-strike-1997</ref> | * 1997: The [[1997 Dead City Strike|Dead City Strike]] occurs in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the aim of democracy, but backfires after a new military dictatorship betrays the strikers for its own power.<ref>https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/zairian-citizens-initiate-general-strike-force-dictator-s-resignation-dead-city-strike-1997</ref> | ||
Revision as of 08:01, 13 March 2020
This is a timeline of various political, legal, military, social, economic and environmental events that have occurred in Middle Africa that are relevant to libertarian socialism.
1900s
- 1990: Gabon Uprising
- 1992: Citizens of Malawi succeed in bringing down a 30-year long dictatorship using strikes, assemblies and sabotage.[1]
- 1997: The Dead City Strike occurs in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the aim of democracy, but backfires after a new military dictatorship betrays the strikers for its own power.[2]
2000s
- 2000: The São Tomé and Principe Strike occurs and leads to an increase in wages for civil servants.[3]
- 2007: The Burundi Civil Servants' Strike occurs in response to government corruption and low wages. The strike wins a 34% increase in wages for teachers, doctors and other civil workers.[4]
- 2011: The Rwandan Textile Workers' Strike occurs in response to low wages, poor working conditions and unjust firing of employees.[5]
See Also
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in North America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Central America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in the Caribbean
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in South America
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Europe
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Africa
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Western Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Northern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Eastern Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Southeast Asia
- Timeline of Libertarian Socialism in Oceania
References
- ↑ https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/malawians-bring-down-30-year-dictator-1992-1993
- ↑ https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/zairian-citizens-initiate-general-strike-force-dictator-s-resignation-dead-city-strike-1997
- ↑ https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/s-o-tom-and-principe-health-workers-strike-higher-wages-2000
- ↑ https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/burundian-civil-servants-strike-pay-increase-2007
- ↑ https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/rwandan-textile-workers-strike-against-unfair-labor-practices-2011