Benevolent dictatorship
A benevolent dictatorship is a government that has a leader considered by some as a dictator but has the support of the people, unlike a malevolent dictator who only focuses on them selves, their government and their supporters. In benevolent dictatorships, there is some freedom of speech and democracy.
Leaders sometimes called benevolent dictators[change | change source]
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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, President of Turkey from 1923 - 1938. -
Josip Broz Tito, President of Yugoslavia from 1953 - 1980. -
Lee Kuan Yew, Prime Minister of Singapore from 1959 - 1990. -
France Albert-René, President of the Seychelles from 1977 - 2004. -
![Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister of Fiji from 2007 - 2022.[1][2]](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Frank_Bainimarama_November_2014.jpg/88px-Frank_Bainimarama_November_2014.jpg)
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Kārlis Ulmanis, President of Latvia from 1936 - 1940
![Frank Bainimarama, Prime Minister of Fiji from 2007 - 2022.[1][2]](/wiki/File:Frank_Bainimarama_November_2014.jpg)
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References[change | change source]
- ↑ Marks, Kathy (20 June 2014). "Fiji military leader admits beatings, torture". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- ↑ Kaur, Jas. "How Fijian dictator Bainimarama finally earned his mandate". The Conversation.
