Red Hand Defenders

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:activePeriod 1998–present
gptkbp:claimedResponsibilityFor attacks on Catholic civilians
gptkbp:connectsTo gptkb:Ulster_Defence_Association
gptkb:Loyalist_Volunteer_Force
gptkbp:declaredCeasefire no
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization (UK)
gptkbp:ideology loyalism
gptkbp:motive defend Protestant/loyalist interests
gptkbp:nameOrigin gptkb:Red_Hand_of_Ulster
gptkbp:notableBattle attacks on Catholic schools
murder of Rosemary Nelson
gptkbp:opposedBy Irish republicanism
gptkbp:status proscribed organization
gptkbp:target Catholic civilians
nationalist communities
gptkbp:weapon explosives
firearms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Loyalist_Volunteer_Force
gptkb:The_Red_Hand
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Hand Defenders