A self-coup, also called an autocoup (from Spanish autogolpe) or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état in which a nation's head, having come to...

organization or other government elites to unseat an incumbent leadership. A self-coup is when a leader, having come to power through legal means, tries to stay...

from taking power. These events are called self coups. This is a chronological list of such coups and coup attempts, from ancient times to the present...

This is a list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. A coup is an attempt to illegally overthrow a country's government...

A self-coup, sometimes known as the Fujimorazo, was performed in Peru in 1992 after President Alberto Fujimori dissolved the Congress as well as the judiciary...

military uprising. Arce has categorically denied all accusations of a self-coup. Bolivia marked its transition to democracy in 1982 when the Armed Forces...

The 2021 Tunisian self-coup took place on 25 July 2021, when Tunisian President Kais Saied dismissed the government of Hichem Mechichi, suspended the...

Peruvian self-coup may refer to: 1992 Peruvian self-coup, a successful coup performed by President Alberto Fujimori 2022 Peruvian self-coup attempt, an...

Bolivia, which has recorded 23 coup attempts since 1950. This include the 1958 self coup, the 1985 and 2019 soft coups, and 1957 and 1959 Putsch. In the...

comparisons to the autogolpe of Alberto Fujimori during the 1992 Peruvian self-coup d'état. Representatives of many foreign countries, including Spain, United...

the Brookings Institution called the event a coup and other academics describe the event as a self-coup. "Trump won" is a political slogan adopted by...

role in the attempted coup. Bangkok Plot – A 1950s conspiracy to topple Norodom Sihanouk 1997 Cambodian coup d'état – Self-coup by Hun Sen against co-premier...

On 19 May 2024, an attempted coup d'état took place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Targeting President Félix Tshisekedi and his Economy...

The coup d'état of 2 December 1851 was a self-coup staged by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (later Napoleon III), at the time President of France under the Second...

see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically...

commander-in-chief of the Royal Thai Army, launched a coup d'état, the twelfth since the country's first coup in 1932, against the caretaker government of Thailand...

Coups d'état, coup attempts and coup plots since 2010 include: Coup d'état List of coups and coup attempts List of coups and coup attempts by country...

assassination on 25 July 1934 during the Nazi July Putsch. Although the coup d'état initially had the encouragement of Hitler, it was quickly suppressed...

widely described as an attempted coup d'état or self-coup. Federal judge David Carter described Trump's actions as "a coup in search of a legal theory"....

will be the first presidential elections since president Kais Saied’s self-coup in 2021. On 25 July 2021, Republic Day, after months of political crisis...

Turkish Armed Forces, organized as the Peace at Home Council, attempted a coup d'état against state institutions, including the government and president...

led by Ibrahim Traoré, which came to power a year earlier. In a previous coup in January 2022, Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba overthrew the government of Roch...

parliament and Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi, executing a successful self-coup. Since then, Saied oversaw the dismissal of the judiciary and arrest of...

The 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt (Russian: Popytka Sovetskogo Gosudarstvennogo Perevorota 1991 Goda), also known as the August Coup (Avgustovskiy Perevorot)...

threats to its security from within the armed forces, a practice known as "coup-proofing". In December 2018, protests against al-Bashir's regime began, starting...

The 1994 Lesotho coup d'état was a successful self-coup in Lesotho by King Letsie III along with the military and the backing of several political parties...

A soft coup, sometimes referred to as a silent coup, is an illegal overthrow of a government. Unlike a classical coup d'état, it is achieved without the...

On 30 August 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Gabon shortly after the announcement that incumbent president Ali Bongo Ondimba had won the general election...

The 2006 Thai coup d'état took place on 19 September 2006, when the Royal Thai Army staged a coup d'état against the elected caretaker government of Prime...

coup a success. This was the fifth military coup d'état since the country gained independence from France in 1960, and the first since 2010. The coup...