NPA (New People's Army)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NPA
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:National_Democratic_Front_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization (by the European Union)
terrorist organization (by the Philippines)
terrorist organization (by the United States)
gptkbp:estimatedStrength thousands (varies over time)
gptkbp:flag red flag with yellow star and hammer and sickle
gptkbp:foundedYear March 29, 1969
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Jose_Maria_Sison
gptkb:Bernabe_Buscayno
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:New_People's_Army
gptkbp:goal overthrow the Philippine government
establish a Maoist state
gptkbp:headquarters undisclosed (operates in rural areas)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NPA (New People's Army)
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Marxism–Leninism–Maoism
communism
gptkbp:notableEvent peace talks with the Philippine government
use of improvised explosive devices
Davao Death Squad conflict
Martial Law era resistance
ambushes of military convoys
armed clashes with government forces
assassinations of government officials
insurgency in the Philippines
recruitment of youth and students
surrenders and amnesty programs
taxation of businesses in rural areas
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Jose_Maria_Sison
gptkb:Bernabe_Buscayno
gptkb:Ka_Oris
gptkb:Ka_Roger
gptkb:Leoncio_Pitao
Jorge Madlos
Ka Parago
Ka Dante
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Government_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Philippine_National_Police
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:website https://cpp.ph/
gptkbp:women's_wing gptkb:Communist_Party_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Communist_paramilitaries
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7