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A state of emergency is a governmental declaration that may suspend certain normal functions of government, alert citizens to alter their normal behaviors, or order government agencies to implement emergency preparedness plans. It can also be used as a rationale for suspending civil liberties.
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| October Crisis |
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The October Crisis was a series of events triggered by two kidnappings of government officials by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during October 1970 in the province of Quebec. These circumstances ultimately culminated in the only...
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War Measures Act | Canada | |||
| World War II |
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World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
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National Registration Act 1939 | United Kingdom | Sep 5, 1939 | May 22, 1952 | |
| Black Friday |
Black Friday, in British labour history, refers to 15 April 1921, when the leaders of transport and rail unions announced a decision not to call for strike action in support of the miners. The epithet 'black' derives from a widespread feeling that...
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Emergency Powers Act 1920 | United Kingdom | ||||
| World War II |
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World War II, or the Second World War (often abbreviated WWII or WW2), was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including all great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the...
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Emergency Powers Act 1939 | United Kingdom | Aug 24, 1939 | ||
| Algerian War of Independence |
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The Algerian War, also known as the Algerian War of Independence or in French: Guerre d'Algérie, was a conflict between France and Algerian independence movements from 1954 to 1962, which led to Algeria gaining its independence from France. An...
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France | 1955 | |||
| Irish War of Independence |
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The Irish War of Independence (Irish: Cogadh na Saoirse, also known as the Anglo-Irish War or Tan War) was a guerrilla war mounted against the British government in Ireland by the Irish Republican Army (IRA). It began in January 1919, following the...
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Restoration of Order in Ireland Act 1920 | United Kingdom | Aug 13, 1920 | ||
| Sino-Indian War |
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The Sino-Indian War (Hindi: भारत-चीन युद्ध Bhārat-Chīn Yuddh), also known as the Sino-Indian Border Conflict (simplified Chinese: 中印边境战争; traditional Chinese: 中印邊境戰爭; pinyin: Zhōng-Yìn Biānjìng Zhànzhēng), was a war between China and India that...
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State of Emergency in India | India | |||
| Indo-Pak War of 1965 |
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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 was a culmination of skirmishes that took place between April 1965 and September 1965 between India and Pakistan. This conflict became known as the Second Kashmir War fought by India and Pakistan over the disputed...
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State of Emergency in India | 1965 | |||
| Indo-Pak War of 1971 |
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The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a military conflict between India and Pakistan. Indian and Bangladeshi sources consider the beginning of the war to be Operation Chengiz Khan, Pakistan's 3 December 1971 pre-emptive strike on 11 Indian airbases....
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State of Emergency in India | 1971 | |||
| 2006 state of emergency in the Philippines |
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The Philippines was under a state of emergency, announced by presidential spokesperson Ignacio Bunye on the morning of February 24, 2006, by the virtue of Proclamation No. 1017. This occurred after the government claimed that it foiled an alleged...
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Philippine Proclamation 1021 | Philippines | |||
| 2006 state of emergency in the Philippines |
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The Philippines was under a state of emergency, announced by presidential spokesperson Ignacio Bunye on the morning of February 24, 2006, by the virtue of Proclamation No. 1017. This occurred after the government claimed that it foiled an alleged...
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Philippine Proclamation 1017 | Philippines | |||
| World War I |
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World War I (abbreviated as WW-I, WWI, or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, the World War (prior to the outbreak of the Second World War), and the War to End All Wars, was a global military conflict which involved most of the...
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Defence of the Realm Act 1914 | United Kingdom | Aug 8, 1914 | ||
| World War I |
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World War I (abbreviated as WW-I, WWI, or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, the World War (prior to the outbreak of the Second World War), and the War to End All Wars, was a global military conflict which involved most of the...
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Munitions of War Act 1915 | United Kingdom | 1915 | ||
