Forces Nationales de Libération (FNL)
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The Forces Nationales de Libération (FNL) is a Hutu rebel group in Burundi that became one of the main insurgent movements opposing the government during and after the Burundian Civil War.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Forces Nationales de Libération | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hutu rebel group
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armed group ⓘ rebel group ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FNL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeIn | Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Burundian Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicBase | Hutu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
political power in Burundi
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representation of Hutu interests in Burundi ⓘ |
| hasWing | armed wing ⓘ |
| ideology | Hutu nationalism ⓘ |
| involvedIn | internal conflict in Burundi ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| nameInEnglish | National Forces of Liberation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
major actor in Burundian Civil War insurgency
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one of the main Hutu insurgent movements in Burundi ⓘ |
| operationalPeriod |
during Burundian Civil War
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post–Burundian Civil War period ⓘ |
| opposed | Government of Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedGroupType | Tutsi-dominated state structures ⓘ |
| partOf | Burundian rebel movement ⓘ |
| politicalContext |
ethnic conflict in Burundi
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post-colonial Burundian politics ⓘ |
| regionOfOperation |
areas around Bujumbura
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rural areas of Burundi ⓘ |
| status | former insurgent movement ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | non-state armed group ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
guerrilla warfare
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insurgency ⓘ |
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