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{{Evil Organization | {{Evil Organization | ||
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|fullname = Burma Socialist Programme Party | |fullname = Burma Socialist Programme Party | ||
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|goals = Retain Socialist rule over Burma (successful until 1988) | |goals = Retain Socialist rule over Burma (successful until 1988) | ||
|crimes = Mass [[murder]]<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Authoritarianism]]<br>[[Censorship]]<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]] | |crimes = Mass [[murder]]<br>Human rights violations<br>[[Torture]]<br>[[Authoritarianism]]<br>[[Censorship]]<br>[[War crimes]]<br>[[Xenophobia]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]] | ||
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}}The '''Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP)''' was Burma's ruling party for a majority of the [[Cold War]]. They were in power from 1962 to 1988 and were the sole legal party from 1964 to 1988. Party chairman [[Ne Win]] overthrew the country's democratically elected government in a ''coup d'état'' on 2 March 1962. | }}The '''Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP)''' was Burma's ruling party for a majority of the [[Cold War]]. They were in power from 1962 to 1988 and were the sole legal party from 1964 to 1988. Party chairman [[Ne Win]] overthrew the country's democratically elected government in a ''coup d'état'' on 2 March 1962. | ||
For the next 26 years, the BSPP governed Burma under | For the next 26 years, the BSPP governed Burma under a totalitarian military dictatorship, until mass protests in 1988 pressured party officials to adopt a multi-party system. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
The BSPP was established on 4 July 1962, after the declaration of the "Burmese Way to Socialism" (BWS) by the Union Revolutionary Council (URC) on 30 April 1962. The BWS set out the political and economic ideology of the URC which had taken over power in the military coup of 2 March 1962. | The BSPP was established on 4 July 1962, after the declaration of the "Burmese Way to Socialism" (BWS) by the Union Revolutionary Council (URC) on 30 April 1962. The BWS set out the political and economic ideology of the URC which had taken over power in the military coup of 2 March 1962. | ||
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