Ulster Defence Association (UDA)

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:UDA
gptkbp:activeIn gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:ceasefireDeclared 1994
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:flag UDA flag
gptkbp:founded 1971
gptkbp:goal Maintain Northern Ireland's status within the United Kingdom
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Belfast
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ulster Defence Association (UDA)
gptkbp:ideology gptkb:Protestantism
British unionism
Ulster loyalism
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:The_Troubles
gptkbp:leader gptkb:John_McMichael
gptkb:Andy_Tyrie
gptkb:Jackie_McDonald
gptkb:Tommy_Herron
gptkbp:notableAction gptkb:drug_trafficking
extortion
bombings
targeted killings
sectarian attacks
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Michael_Stone
gptkb:William_McCrea
gptkb:Billy_Elliot
gptkb:John_White
gptkb:John_Gregg
gptkb:Jim_Gray
gptkb:James_Craig
gptkb:Billy_McFarland
gptkb:Colin_'Crazy'_Craig
gptkb:Davy_Payne
gptkb:Frankie_Curry
gptkb:Gary_Fisher
gptkb:Jim_Spence
gptkb:Johnny_Adair
gptkb:Sammy_Duddy
gptkb:Tommy_Lyttle
gptkb:William_'Big_Bill'_Hamilton
gptkb:William_'Billy'_Elliot
gptkb:William_'Billy'_McCrea
gptkb:William_'Billy'_McFarland
gptkb:William_'Billy'_McQuiston
gptkb:William_'Billy'_Spence
gptkb:William_'Bucky'_McCullough
gptkb:William_'Budgie'_Allen
gptkb:William_'Mo'_Courtney
gptkb:William_'Winkie'_Dodds
gptkb:Joe_English
gptkb:Jimbo_Simpson
gptkb:Stephen_'Top_Gun'_McKeag
gptkb:Ray_Smallwoods
Joe Bratty
gptkbp:numberOfMembers thousands (at peak)
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Ulster_Democratic_Party
gptkb:Ulster_Political_Research_Group
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army_(IRA)
gptkb:Ulster_Volunteer_Force_(UVF)
gptkb:Irish_National_Liberation_Army_(INLA)
gptkbp:status proscribed organization
illegal organization (since 1992 in UK)
gptkbp:website https://www.uda.org.uk/
gptkbp:women's_wing Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Troubles_(Northern_Ireland)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7