Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP / PLF; lit. 'People's Liberation Front') is a Marxist–Leninist communist party in Sri Lanka. The party was formerly a revolutionary...
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established in 2019 by Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. It consists of 28 political parties and other organisations....
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Pathirana, Ankumbura Withanage, and Ashoka Abeysinghe. 18 August – Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is announced as the presidential...
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Rohana Wijeweera (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna politicians)
Marxist political activist, revolutionary and the founder of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP; transl. People's Liberation Front). Wijeweera led the party...
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1971 JVP insurrection (redirect from 1971 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna Insurrection)
The 1971 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) insurrection (also known as the 1971 Revolt) was the first of two unsuccessful armed revolts conducted by the...
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considered to be the military branch of the Marxist–Leninist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna and had been designated as a terrorist organisation by the Sri...
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parliamentarians led by Wimal Weerawansa, as a breakaway group of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP). The NFF commenced political activities on 14 May 2008....
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This is a list of notable people assassinated by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP). JVP is a Sri Lankan Marxist-Leninist, communist party which was...
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Ada Derana. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024. "Kandura Janata Peramuna decides to support Sajith! Radhakrishnan tells in Nuwara Eliya! Join SJB...
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1989 Temple of the Tooth attack (category Terrorist attacks attributed to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna)
8 February 1989, allegedly by the armed cadres affiliated to Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a Marxist–Leninist political party in Sri Lanka. In the...
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Somawansa Amarasinghe (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna politicians)
Amarasinghe, was a Sri Lankan politician, and the 4th leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, after Rohana Wijeweera, Saman Piyasiri Fernando and Lalith Wijerathna...
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nation's two other major parties: Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna moved closer to social democracy and Sajith Premadasa's free-market...
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and control over most of the island's local authorities. The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna contested in this election as well. The elections resulted in...
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Saman Piyasiri Fernando (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna politicians)
leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna during the 1987-89 insurrection in Sri Lanka, the JVP's military wing also known as Deshapremi Janatha Viyaparaya...
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1987–1989 JVP insurrection (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna)
was an armed revolt in Sri Lanka, led by the Marxist–Leninist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, against the Government of Sri Lanka. The insurrection, like the...
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to those present. The temple sustained damage from bombings by Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna in 1989, and by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam in 1998....
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national list seat. Other notable parties include the far-left Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, the Tamil nationalist Tamil National Alliance and the Islamist...
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following is a list of notable attacks on civilians attributed to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), a Sri Lankan Marxist-Leninist, communist group. List of...
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essential items were rationed by the government at the time. Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna is a communist and Marxist–Leninist party and political movement...
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Assassination of Daya Pathirana (category Terrorist attacks attributed to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna)
Students Union of University of Colombo during 1985-1986. Pro-Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna activists (some of them were members of Inter University Students'...
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Anura Kumara Dissanayake (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna politicians)
Parliament from the Colombo District, the current party leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (from 2014) and the National People's Power (from 2019). A former...
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opposition parties, including the United National Party and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. President Rajapaksa proceeded to win re-election, over 57% of...
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Shantha Bandara (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna politicians)
Inter University Students' Federation (IUSF) and a key leader of Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, a Marxist-Leninist political party in Sri Lanka. He was killed...
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Batalanda detention centre (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna)
persons who were linked to or suspected to have links to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), as part of the counterinsurgency campaign launched by the...
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Eksath Peramuna and the Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya, later joined UPFA. In the 2001 elections, the People's Alliance and Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna had fought...
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Other notable parties include the Tamil National Alliance, the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna and the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress. The Economist Intelligence...
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parties. Rajapaksa needed to re-assemble the alliance with the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna that existed at the parliamentary level (the United People's Freedom...
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state terrorism. The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) are two of the most prominent and most deadly terrorist...
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List of assassinations of the Second JVP Insurrection (category Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna)
Second JVP Insurrection, most of which were carried out by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna or by government security forces. The number of activists killed...
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It was launched on 9 April 2012 by dissident members of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. Stalwarts of the party claim that they are part of an attempt...
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