Algerian Civil War

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civil war

The Algerian Civil War was a brutal conflict during the 1990s between the Algerian government and various Islamist rebel groups, marked by widespread violence, massacres, and human rights abuses.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Algerian Civil War canonical	6
Algerian civil war	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil war ⓘ
aftermath	Charter for Peace and National Reconciliation NERFINISHED ⓘ continuing low-level insurgency ⓘ partial amnesty measures for insurgents ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Black Decade in Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
cause	cancellation of 1991 legislative elections ⓘ military intervention in Algerian politics ⓘ rise of Islamist political movements in Algeria ⓘ
characteristic	extrajudicial killings ⓘ forced disappearances ⓘ massacres of civilians ⓘ terrorist bombings ⓘ torture ⓘ village massacres ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
country	Algeria ⓘ
displacedPersons	hundreds of thousands ⓘ
endDate	2002 ⓘ
estimatedDeaths	100000–200000 ⓘ
location	Algiers region NERFINISHED ⓘ Bentalha NERFINISHED ⓘ Blida NERFINISHED ⓘ Médéa NERFINISHED ⓘ Rais NERFINISHED ⓘ Relizane NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainBelligerent	Algerian government NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamist rebel groups ⓘ
opponent	Algerian People’s National Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Armed Islamic Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Salvation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Salvation Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalContext	post-independence one-party rule in Algeria ⓘ rise of multiparty politics in late 1980s ⓘ
precededBy	October 1988 riots in Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Maghreb NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedOrganization	Armed Islamic Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Salvation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Salvation Front NERFINISHED ⓘ Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat NERFINISHED ⓘ
result	defeat and fragmentation of major insurgent groups ⓘ long-term political and social trauma in Algeria ⓘ strengthening of Algerian security apparatus ⓘ survival of Algerian regime ⓘ
significantEvent	cancellation of the second round of the 1991–1992 parliamentary elections ⓘ
startDate	1991 ⓘ
timePeriod	1990s ⓘ
triggerEvent	military-backed annulment of Islamist electoral victory ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Insurgency in the Maghreb → hasRootIn → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

Algeria–United States relations → historicalEvent → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

Boualem Sansal → hasSubject → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

this entity surface form: Algerian civil war

Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat → emergedFrom → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat → conflict → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

Abdelmalek Droukdel → conflict → Algerian Civil War ⓘ

Abu Musab Abdel Wadoud → conflict → Algerian Civil War ⓘ