Flag of the Karen National Union

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf flag
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Karen_National_Liberation_Army
Karen_National_Liberation_Front
Karen_State_government
Karen_cultural_heritage
Karen_diaspora_communities
ethnic_conflict_in_Myanmar
gptkbp:bornIn 1948
gptkbp:colors white
red
green
red represents courage
white represents purity
white symbolizes peace
red symbolizes bravery
green represents peace
green symbolizes nature
gptkbp:currentStatus unofficial flag
gptkbp:depictedIn international forums
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Karen_National_Union
gptkbp:exhibitedAt Karen National Day
gptkbp:features horizontal stripes
cultural symbols
traditional motifs
five-pointed star
central emblem
gptkbp:flag national flag
2:3 ratio
gptkbp:historicalContext post-colonial era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flag of the Karen National Union
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Burmese_flag
gptkbp:inspiredBy other_ethnic_flags_in_Myanmar
gptkbp:presentedBy Karen_organizations
gptkbp:promotes ethnic unity
Karen_identity
gptkbp:proportions 2:3
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Karen_National_Union
Karen_civil_society_organizations
gptkbp:relatedTo flag_of_the_Kachin_Independence_Army
gptkbp:represents Karen_ethnic_group
Karen_nationalism
gptkbp:symbol Karen_star
gptkbp:symbolizes self-determination
hope for peace
struggle for autonomy
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Karen_people
Karen_political_parties
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Karen_State
cultural events
educational programs
peace negotiations
cultural exhibitions
cultural preservation efforts
political demonstrations
Karen_festivals
gptkbp:uses Karen_independence_movement