Forum for the Restoration of Democracy
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Forum for the Restoration of Democracy was a prominent Kenyan opposition political party associated with Jaramogi Oginga Odinga that played a key role in the struggle for multi-party democracy in the early 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
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| Forum for the Restoration of Democracy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10924415 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy Context triple: [Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, politicalParty, Forum for the Restoration of Democracy]
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A.
Alliance for Democracy
The Alliance for Democracy is a Nigerian political party historically associated with progressive, pro-democracy politics and strong support in the country’s southwest region.
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B.
Forum for Democratic Change
Forum for Democratic Change is a major Ugandan opposition political party known for challenging the long-standing rule of President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement.
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C.
League for Democracy and Peace
The League for Democracy and Peace was a Burmese political organization founded by former Prime Minister U Nu as part of his post-independence efforts to promote democratic governance and national reconciliation in Myanmar.
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D.
Congress for Democratic Change
The Congress for Democratic Change is a major Liberian political party known for its strong opposition role and association with former football star and later president George Weah.
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E.
Movement for the Republic
Movement for the Republic was a Polish conservative political party that emerged in the 1990s and later became one of the constituent groups within the broader Solidarity Electoral Action coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy Target entity description: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy was a prominent Kenyan opposition political party associated with Jaramogi Oginga Odinga that played a key role in the struggle for multi-party democracy in the early 1990s.
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A.
Alliance for Democracy
The Alliance for Democracy is a Nigerian political party historically associated with progressive, pro-democracy politics and strong support in the country’s southwest region.
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B.
Forum for Democratic Change
Forum for Democratic Change is a major Ugandan opposition political party known for challenging the long-standing rule of President Yoweri Museveni and the National Resistance Movement.
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C.
League for Democracy and Peace
The League for Democracy and Peace was a Burmese political organization founded by former Prime Minister U Nu as part of his post-independence efforts to promote democratic governance and national reconciliation in Myanmar.
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D.
Congress for Democratic Change
The Congress for Democratic Change is a major Liberian political party known for its strong opposition role and association with former football star and later president George Weah.
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E.
Movement for the Republic
Movement for the Republic was a Polish conservative political party that emerged in the 1990s and later became one of the constituent groups within the broader Solidarity Electoral Action coalition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opposition party
ⓘ
political party ⓘ |
| activePeriod | early 1990s ⓘ |
| areaOfActivity | Kenyan national politics ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Jaramogi Oginga Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| countryOfOperation | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
introduction of competitive multi‑party elections in Kenya
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restoration of democracy in Kenya ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | FORD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFaction |
Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Asili
NERFINISHED
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Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Forum for the Restoration of Democracy–People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyFigure |
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga
NERFINISHED
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Kenneth Matiba NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Shikuku NERFINISHED ⓘ Masinde Muliro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Jaramogi Oginga Odinga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | transition from one‑party to multi‑party system in Kenya ⓘ |
| ideology |
democracy
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political pluralism ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| movementType | pro‑democracy movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for political reforms in Kenya
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being a prominent Kenyan opposition party in the early 1990s ⓘ challenging the ruling KANU party ⓘ |
| opposed |
Kenya African National Union one‑party system
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one‑party rule in Kenya ⓘ |
| playedRoleIn | reintroduction of multi‑party politics in Kenya ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
opposition to Kenya African National Union
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pro‑multiparty democracy ⓘ |
| politicalSystemChallenged | one‑party presidential system in Kenya ⓘ |
| regionServed | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | FORD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | struggle for multi‑party democracy in Kenya ⓘ |
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Subject: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy Description of subject: Forum for the Restoration of Democracy was a prominent Kenyan opposition political party associated with Jaramogi Oginga Odinga that played a key role in the struggle for multi-party democracy in the early 1990s.
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