Moro Islamic Liberation Front

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The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is a Muslim separatist group in the southern Philippines that evolved into a key political actor advocating for and helping establish autonomous governance for the Bangsamoro people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamist militant organization
political organization
separatist movement
armedStrugglePeriod late 1970s to early 2010s
armedWing Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces NERFINISHED
chairman Al-Hajj Murad Ebrahim NERFINISHED
conflict Moro conflict
insurgency in Mindanao
country Philippines
dateFounded 1977
dateSignedComprehensiveAgreementOnTheBangsamoro 2014-03-27
demobilizationProcess engaged in decommissioning of combatants under peace agreements
ethnicGroupRepresented Bangsamoro people NERFINISHED
Moro people NERFINISHED
foundedBy Salamat Hashim NERFINISHED
goal establishment of an autonomous Bangsamoro region
protection of Moro identity and rights
self-determination for the Bangsamoro people
headquarters Camp Darapanan NERFINISHED
headquartersRegion Maguindanao NERFINISHED
ideology Islamism
Moro nationalism
influencedCreationOf Bangsamoro Organic Law NERFINISHED
leader Al-Hajj Murad Ebrahim NERFINISHED
Salamat Hashim NERFINISHED
opponent Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED
origin split from the Moro National Liberation Front in the late 1970s
primaryLanguageUsed English
Filipino
Maguindanaon NERFINISHED
Maranao NERFINISHED
Tausug
region Bangsamoro NERFINISHED
Mindanao NERFINISHED
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
roleInGovernance partner of the Philippine government in establishing Bangsamoro autonomy
roleInPeaceProcess main rebel signatory to the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro
separatedFrom Moro National Liberation Front NERFINISHED
signedAgreement Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro NERFINISHED
Framework Agreement on the Bangsamoro NERFINISHED
signedAgreementWith Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED
status former insurgent group
legal political actor in the Bangsamoro region
supportedCreationOf Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao NERFINISHED
transitionRole led the Bangsamoro Transition Authority through its chairman
usesArmedWing Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces NERFINISHED

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Maguindanaon people associatedOrganizations Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Moro politicalMovements Moro Islamic Liberation Front
Moro people politicalOrganization Moro Islamic Liberation Front