Movement of the Deprived

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Movement of the Deprived was a Lebanese Shi'a political and social movement founded by Musa al-Sadr in the 1970s to advocate for the rights and empowerment of marginalized Shi'a communities.

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Label Occurrences
Movement of the Deprived canonical 1

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Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
activity community organization ⓘ
political mobilization ⓘ
social welfare initiatives ⓘ
alternativeName Harakat al-Mahrumin ⓘ
associatedWith Amal Movement ⓘ
country Lebanon ⓘ
ethnoReligiousConstituency Lebanese Shi'a Muslims ⓘ
focus political representation of Shi'a in Lebanese state institutions ⓘ
socioeconomic development of Shi'a-majority areas in Lebanon ⓘ
foundedBy Musa al-Sadr ⓘ
foundingPeriod 1970s ⓘ
goal improvement of infrastructure and services in Shi'a-populated regions ⓘ
integration of Shi'a into Lebanese political life on equal terms ⓘ
historicalContext Lebanese confessional political system ⓘ
marginalization of Shi'a communities in pre-civil war Lebanon ⓘ
ideology Shi'a Islam ⓘ
linked to: Shia Islam
influenced formation of the Amal Movement ⓘ
inspiredBy Islamic social justice principles ⓘ
languageOfName Arabic ⓘ
notableFor laying groundwork for later Shi'a political organizations in Lebanon ⓘ
mobilizing Lebanon's Shi'a community politically ⓘ
notableLeader Musa al-Sadr ⓘ
opposedCondition socioeconomic deprivation of Shi'a in Lebanon ⓘ
politicalPosition communitarian ⓘ
purpose advocacy for marginalized Shi'a communities in Lebanon ⓘ
political empowerment of Lebanese Shi'a ⓘ
social justice for deprived populations in Lebanon ⓘ
regionActiveIn Lebanon ⓘ
religiousLeadershipRole linked to the Shi'a religious authority of Musa al-Sadr ⓘ
religiousOrientation Shia ⓘ
linked to: Shia Islam
socialBase Lebanese Shi'a community ⓘ
status historical political movement ⓘ
timePeriod late 20th century ⓘ
typeOfOrganization mass movement ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Amal Movement → successorOf → Movement of the Deprived ⓘ