
PIDE
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The International and State Defense Police (; PIDE) was a Portuguese security agency that existed during the Estado Novo regime of António de Oliveira Salazar. Formally, the main roles of the PIDE were the border, immigration and emigration control and internal and external state security. Over time, it came to be known for its secret police activities.
Key facts
- Government agency.agency_name
- Directorate-General of Security
- Government agency.nativename
- Direcção-Geral de Segurança
- Government agency.formed
- 1969
- Government agency.preceding1
- Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado
- Government agency.dissolved
- April 25, 1974
- Government agency.superseding
- Direcção-Geral de Segurança
- Government agency.jurisdiction
- Portugal
- Government agency.headquarters
- Lisbon
- Government agency.agency_type
- Secret police
- Government agency.parent_agency
- Ministry of the Interior
- Government agency.logo
- Dgscomm.jpg
- Government agency.minister2_pfo
- (etc.)
- Government agency.chief2_position
- (etc.)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- political police
- Official name
- Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado
- Country
- Portugal
- Headquarters
- Lisbon
- Parent organization
- Government of Portugal
- Employees
- 3200
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1969-11-24
- inception
- 1945-10-22
- applies to jurisdiction
- Estado Novo
- replaced by
- General Directorate for Security
- Commons category
- Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado
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Article · Italiano
La Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado (Polizia Internazionale e di Sicurezza dello Stato)detta anche PIDE è stata la polizia politica del regime portoghese di Antonio Salazar tra il 1945 ed il 1969. Nonostante il nome sia cambiato dopo questa data la denominazione di PIDE è rimasta ad indicare la polizia politica del regime fino alla sua caduta avvenuta il 25 aprile 1974 con la cosiddetta rivoluzione dei garofani.
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