Movement of the Deprived
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Movement of the Deprived was a Lebanese Shi'a political and social movement founded by Musa al-Sadr in the 1970s to advocate for the rights and empowerment of marginalized Shi'a communities.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political movement
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social movement ⓘ |
| activity |
community organization
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political mobilization ⓘ social welfare initiatives ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Harakat al-Mahrumin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Amal Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Lebanon ⓘ |
| ethnoReligiousConstituency | Lebanese Shi'a Muslims ⓘ |
| focus |
political representation of Shi'a in Lebanese state institutions
ⓘ
socioeconomic development of Shi'a-majority areas in Lebanon ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Musa al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| goal |
improvement of infrastructure and services in Shi'a-populated regions
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integration of Shi'a into Lebanese political life on equal terms ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Lebanese confessional political system
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marginalization of Shi'a communities in pre-civil war Lebanon ⓘ |
| ideology | Shi'a Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | formation of the Amal Movement ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Islamic social justice principles ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableFor |
laying groundwork for later Shi'a political organizations in Lebanon
ⓘ
mobilizing Lebanon's Shi'a community politically ⓘ |
| notableLeader | Musa al-Sadr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedCondition | socioeconomic deprivation of Shi'a in Lebanon ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | communitarian ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy for marginalized Shi'a communities in Lebanon
ⓘ
political empowerment of Lebanese Shi'a ⓘ social justice for deprived populations in Lebanon ⓘ |
| regionActiveIn | Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousLeadershipRole | linked to the Shi'a religious authority of Musa al-Sadr ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBase | Lebanese Shi'a community ⓘ |
| status | historical political movement ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | mass movement ⓘ |
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