The Tamil Tigers

GPTKB entity

Statements (108)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:allies other militant groups
gptkbp:are_known_for high-profile kidnappings
their resilience
their intelligence operations
their ideology
their military strategy
their emblem
their propaganda films
their use of human shields
their elaborate fortifications
their extensive use of tunnels
their use of technology in warfare
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:assassination_of_Rajiv_Gandhi
massacres
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:designated_as gptkb:terrorism
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2009
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:ethnic_cleansing
gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
human trafficking
gptkbp:established political wing
Sea Tigers
Air Tigers
gptkbp:faced international condemnation
gptkbp:fought_against Sinhalese majority
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1976
gptkbp:goal establish an independent Tamil Eelam
an independent Tamil Eelam
gptkbp:had_a_naval_force Sea Tigers
gptkbp:had_a_women's_wing Tigers' Women’s Brigade
gptkbp:has_a gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:political_party
gptkb:flag
gptkb:security_services
gptkb:financial_services
gptkb:Camping
gptkb:logistics
gptkb:networking
youth wing
women's wing
cultural wing
media unit
social services wing
youth brigade
gptkbp:has_a_presence_in gptkb:Jaffna_Peninsula
gptkbp:has_been_accused_of gptkb:ethnic_cleansing
gptkb:war_crimes
gptkbp:has_history ceasefire violations
gptkbp:has_impact_on Sri Lankan politics
regional security
international relations in South Asia
Sri Lankan economy
the perception of terrorism in South Asia
gptkbp:has_relationship_with gptkb:India
gptkbp:has_role Tamil diaspora activism
Tamil cultural preservation
the development of Tamil media
gptkbp:headquarters Wanni region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tamil Tigers
gptkbp:influenced Tamil nationalism
gptkbp:international_recognition gptkb:terrorism
gptkbp:involved_in drug trafficking
international arms smuggling
gptkbp:is_based_in Northern Sri Lanka
gptkbp:is_influential_in Tamil nationalism
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Sri_Lankan_government
gptkbp:is_supported_by Tamil diaspora
gptkbp:known_for political assassinations
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:2002
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:LTTE
gptkbp:network safe houses
international supporters
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Black_Tigers
gptkbp:notable_leader Nadesan
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Unceasing_Waves
gptkbp:political_ideology gptkb:true
to gain support
Tamil Net
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Tamil_Eelam_Liberation_Organization
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
suicide bombings
suicide bombing
gptkbp:temple Vanni region
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Sri_Lanka
Northern Sri Lanka
gptkbp:used_child_soldiers gptkb:true
gptkbp:used_landmines gptkb:true
gptkbp:used_naval_forces gptkb:true
gptkbp:used_propaganda_films gptkb:true
gptkbp:uses civilians as shields
gptkbp:utilized gptkb:intelligence_operations
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:assassination_of_Rajiv_Gandhi
gptkb:political_negotiations
peace negotiations
drug trafficking
human rights violations
international diplomacy
peace talks
community support programs
international fundraising
international arms smuggling
international fundraising.
the assassination of Sri Lankan politicians
the establishment of Tamil schools.