Ministry of Love

Room 101

 

Political repression

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_repression

Human rights abuse

torture

 

re-education (camps)

 

political “rehabilitation”

 

political prisoners

 

scapegoats

 

internal exile (USSR)

 

political prisoners

 

atrocities

 

ethnic cleansing

 

The Final Solution (Hitler)

 

Concentration camps

 

Police state

Purge

Pogrom

 

Unperson

 

political purge

 

Forced disappearance

Death squad

Political killing

political execution

Thought Police

Secret police

undercover police

 

Thoughtcrime

 

facecrime

 

telescreen

 

microphones

 

culture of fear

 

Gestapo, Schutzstaffel: SS (Nazi secret police)

 

KGB (USSR intelligence organization/secret police)

 

NKVD (USSR intelligence organization/secret police)

Tonton Macoute (Haitian secret police/militia)

 

Anti-Soviet Activity

 

Enemy of the People

 

Enemy of the State

 

People’s Enemy

 

search and seizure laws or lack thereof

 

the loss of civil liberties during "war," i.e., the Patriot Act

 

1984 as a warning about how governments can use fear to erode civil liberties

George Orwell -

The Real Room 101

Part 1

 

LINK

Brainwashing

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1984 Main Page

1984 Main Page

 

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