March 23 Movement
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The March 23 Movement (M23) is a rebel group active in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for its insurgency against the Congolese government and involvement in regional conflicts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| March 23 Movement canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: March 23 Movement Context triple: [Mai-Mai militias, opposedTo, March 23 Movement]
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30 September Movement
The 30 September Movement was a 1965 coup attempt in Indonesia, widely attributed to elements of the Communist Party, that led to a violent anti-communist purge and the rise of Suharto’s New Order regime.
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19th of April Movement
The 19th of April Movement was a Colombian leftist guerrilla organization active mainly in the 1970s and 1980s that later demobilized and transitioned into a political party.
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March 1st Movement
The March 1st Movement was a major 1919 Korean independence uprising against Japanese colonial rule, marked by nationwide peaceful demonstrations that became a symbol of Korean nationalism and resistance.
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D.
April 6 Youth Movement
April 6 Youth Movement is an Egyptian activist group founded in 2008 that played a prominent role in organizing protests and mobilizing youth during the lead-up to and events of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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E.
Ramadan Revolution
The Ramadan Revolution was a 1963 military coup in Iraq that overthrew and killed Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim, bringing the Ba'ath Party briefly to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: March 23 Movement Target entity description: The March 23 Movement (M23) is a rebel group active in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for its insurgency against the Congolese government and involvement in regional conflicts.
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A.
30 September Movement
The 30 September Movement was a 1965 coup attempt in Indonesia, widely attributed to elements of the Communist Party, that led to a violent anti-communist purge and the rise of Suharto’s New Order regime.
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B.
19th of April Movement
The 19th of April Movement was a Colombian leftist guerrilla organization active mainly in the 1970s and 1980s that later demobilized and transitioned into a political party.
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C.
March 1st Movement
The March 1st Movement was a major 1919 Korean independence uprising against Japanese colonial rule, marked by nationwide peaceful demonstrations that became a symbol of Korean nationalism and resistance.
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D.
April 6 Youth Movement
April 6 Youth Movement is an Egyptian activist group founded in 2008 that played a prominent role in organizing protests and mobilizing youth during the lead-up to and events of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
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E.
Ramadan Revolution
The Ramadan Revolution was a 1963 military coup in Iraq that overthrew and killed Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Qasim, bringing the Ba'ath Party briefly to power.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed group
ⓘ
insurgent movement ⓘ non-state armed actor ⓘ rebel group ⓘ |
| abbreviation | M23 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
crimes against humanity
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forced displacement of civilians ⓘ recruitment of child soldiers ⓘ sexual violence ⓘ summary executions ⓘ war crimes ⓘ |
| activeIn |
North Kivu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nyiragongo territory NERFINISHED ⓘ Rutshuru territory NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| allegedSupportFrom |
Rwanda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rwandan Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captured | Goma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captureDate | November 2012 ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls | territories in North Kivu at various times ⓘ |
| country | Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| declaredEndOfRebellion | November 2013 ⓘ |
| designatedAs |
negative force by regional governments
ⓘ
terrorist organization by the Democratic Republic of the Congo ⓘ |
| formedFrom | National Congress for the Defence of the People NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
integration of its fighters into the Congolese army on favorable terms
ⓘ
protection of Tutsi and Rwandophone populations in eastern DR Congo (claimed) ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Bosco Ntaganda
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sultani Makenga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnicBase |
Congolese Tutsi
ⓘ
Rwandophone communities in eastern DR Congo ⓘ Tutsi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLeader |
Bertrand Bisimwa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bosco Ntaganda NERFINISHED ⓘ Sultani Makenga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | areas under its control in North Kivu (de facto) ⓘ |
| ideology | Tutsi-aligned interests in eastern DR Congo ⓘ |
| involvedIn | regional tensions between DR Congo and Rwanda ⓘ |
| namedAfter | 23 March 2009 peace agreement ⓘ |
| opposes |
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Congolese government forces ⓘ |
| partOfConflict |
Kivu conflict
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
armed conflicts in eastern DR Congo ⓘ |
| reasonForName | alleged failure of the Congolese government to implement the 23 March 2009 agreement ⓘ |
| resumedOperations |
2021
ⓘ
2022 ⓘ |
| startTime |
2012
ⓘ
April 2012 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
United Nations Group of Experts reports
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations sanctions ⓘ |
| targetedBy |
MONUSCO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
French
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Kinyarwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Swahili ⓘ |
| withdrawalDate | December 2012 ⓘ |
| withdrewFrom | Goma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: March 23 Movement Description of subject: The March 23 Movement (M23) is a rebel group active in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, known for its insurgency against the Congolese government and involvement in regional conflicts.
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