Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente

E681789

Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente is a major left-wing political party and former independence movement in East Timor that played a central role in the struggle against Indonesian occupation and in the country’s eventual statehood.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf independence movement
left-wing political organization
political party
activeDuring Indonesian occupation of East Timor NERFINISHED
armedWing Forças Armadas de Libertação Nacional de Timor-Leste NERFINISHED
country East Timor NERFINISHED
Timor-Leste NERFINISHED
founded 1974
foundedBy Francisco Xavier do Amaral NERFINISHED
Nicolau Lobato NERFINISHED
goal democratic governance in Timor-Leste
independence of East Timor
hasIdeologyComponent anti-colonialism
national liberation
self-determination
hasPart armed wing
headquartersLocation Dili NERFINISHED
ideology democratic socialism
left-wing
social democracy
languageOfName Portuguese
nameMeaning Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor NERFINISHED
nativeLabel Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente NERFINISHED
notableLeader Francisco Xavier do Amaral NERFINISHED
José Ramos-Horta NERFINISHED
Mari Alkatiri NERFINISHED
Nicolau Lobato NERFINISHED
notableMember Francisco Xavier do Amaral NERFINISHED
José Ramos-Horta NERFINISHED
Mari Alkatiri NERFINISHED
Nicolau Lobato NERFINISHED
operatesIn National Parliament of Timor-Leste NERFINISHED
participatesIn East Timorese parliamentary elections
politicalPosition centre-left
left-wing
precededBy Associação Social Democrata Timorense NERFINISHED
regionServed East Timor NERFINISHED
roleInHistory key actor in establishment of the state of Timor-Leste
major force opposing Indonesian occupation of East Timor
played central role in East Timor’s struggle for independence
shortName FRETILIN NERFINISHED
significantEvent East Timorese independence movement
restoration of independence of East Timor in 2002
struggle against Indonesian occupation of East Timor
transitionedFrom armed resistance movement
transitionedTo legal political party

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Fretilin fullName Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente
Fretilin nameInEnglish Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente
this entity surface form: Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor
Zacarias Gusmão memberOf Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente
this entity surface form: Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor
Zacarias Gusmão previousPoliticalAffiliation Frente Revolucionária de Timor-Leste Independente
this entity surface form: Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor