Oromo Liberation Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Oromo_youth_organizations
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Oromo_Federalist_Congress
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Eritrean_government
other_ethnic_groups_in_Ethiopia
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Ethiopian_Civil_War
gptkbp:country gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:culturalImpact promotes_Oromo_culture
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations limited international support
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Ethiopian_government
gptkbp:engagesIn political negotiations
gptkbp:founded 1973
gptkbp:funding donations and local support
gptkbp:futurePlans uncertain due to political climate
gptkbp:goal self-determination_for_the_Oromo_people
gptkbp:hasConflictWith factional disputes
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Oromia_Region
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Oromo_resistance_movement
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Oromo_protests_in_2016
gptkbp:historicalFigures Oromo_nationalists
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Oromo_nationalism_movement
gptkbp:history significant_battles_in_Oromia.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oromo Liberation Army
gptkbp:humanInteraction allegations of violence
gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance temporary ceasefires in negotiations
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Oromo_Liberation_Front
social media campaigns
Oromummaa
gptkbp:internationalClassification limited
gptkbp:internationalRelations debate over legitimacy
gptkbp:is_a_member_of Oromo_diaspora
gptkbp:keyFigures Jaal_Marroo_and_others
gptkbp:keyIssues government crackdowns
gptkbp:leadership Jaal_Marroo
gptkbp:mediaAppearances often portrayed negatively
gptkbp:mediaCoverage controversial
gptkbp:militaryRank displacement of local populations
asymmetric warfare tactics
estimated 5,000 fighters
targeting military installations
gptkbp:notableFeature attacks on government officials
gptkbp:notableOperations 2018 attacks in Oromia
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Oromia_Region
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Ethiopian_National_Defense_Force
gptkbp:providesSupportFor limited foreign backing
gptkbp:publicAccess mixed_support_among_Oromos
gptkbp:publicPerception varied among different communities
gptkbp:recruitment youth
gptkbp:region affects neighboring regions
gptkbp:socialMediaPresence active_on_platforms_like_Facebook
gptkbp:strategicGoals with other rebel groups
greater_autonomy_for_Oromia
gptkbp:surroundingArea hierarchical organization
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Oromo_flag
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run attacks
gptkbp:training military training camps
gptkbp:treaty ongoing negotiations with the government
gptkbp:type guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:youth_development high levels of youth engagement