Karenni national liberation movement

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The Karenni national liberation movement is a political and armed struggle by the Karenni (Kayah) ethnic minority in Myanmar seeking greater autonomy and rights for their people.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf armed separatist movement ⓘ
autonomy movement ⓘ
ethnic political movement ⓘ
activeIn Kayah State ⓘ
border areas between Myanmar and Thailand ⓘ
aimsFor cultural rights for Karenni people ⓘ
greater autonomy for Karenni people ⓘ
political rights for Karenni people ⓘ
self-determination ⓘ
associatedWithIssue internal displacement of civilians ⓘ
refugees in Thailand from Kayah State ⓘ
conflictType ethnic conflict in Myanmar ⓘ
internal armed conflict ⓘ
hasArmedWing Karenni Army ⓘ
hasComponent Karenni National Progressive Party ⓘ
hasDimension human rights advocacy ⓘ
military struggle ⓘ
political struggle ⓘ
hasEthnicBase Karenni people ⓘ
Kayah people ⓘ
hasGoal end to military abuses against Karenni civilians ⓘ
preservation of Karenni culture and identity ⓘ
protection of Karenni land and resources ⓘ
hasOpponent Myanmar military government ⓘ
Tatmadaw ⓘ
languageCommunity Karenni languages ⓘ
Kayah language ⓘ
linked to: Kayah languages
locatedIn Kayah State ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
motivatedBy historical marginalization of Karenni people ⓘ
human rights violations in Kayah State ⓘ
opposes central government of Myanmar ⓘ
partOf ethnic armed organizations in Myanmar ⓘ
relatedConflict civil war in Myanmar ⓘ
relatedTo Karen conflict ⓘ
ethnic minority rights in Myanmar ⓘ
represents interests of Karenni communities ⓘ
seeks constitutional guarantees for ethnic minorities ⓘ
negotiated political settlement ⓘ
seeksChangeIn distribution of political power in Myanmar ⓘ
federal structure of Myanmar ⓘ
seeksRecognitionAs distinct ethnic nationality ⓘ
federal unit within Myanmar ⓘ
timePeriod post-independence Myanmar era ⓘ
usesTactic armed struggle ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ
political negotiation ⓘ

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

Karenni State → movement → Karenni national liberation movement ⓘ
Karenni Army → partOf → Karenni resistance movement ⓘ
linked to: Karenni national liberation movement