National United Party of Arakan
Political organisation and insurgent group in Rakhine State, Myanmar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with the National United Front of Arakan.
The National United Party of Arakan (Burmese: ရခိုင်အမျိုးသားညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီ; NUPA) is a political organisation[2] and insurgent group[3] in Rakhine State, Myanmar. It was formed in 1994 as a merger between four nationalist groups, including a faction of the Communist Party of Arakan.[4]
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National United Party of Arakan | |
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ရခိုင်အမျိုးသားညီညွတ်ရေးပါတီ | |
Dates of operation | 1994 (1994) –2020 (2020) |
Headquarters | Sittwe, Rakhine State |
Active regions | Rakhine State |
Ideology | Rakhine nationalism Anti-authoritarianism Secularism[1] |
Opponents | Myanmar
Union of Myanmar (until 2011) India (until 1998) |
Battles and wars | Internal conflict in Myanmar |
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