English > Former Armed Forces: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | A terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again. |
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Synonyms | Army for the Liberation of Rwanda, ALIR, FAR, Interahamwe |
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Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature |
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Instance of | terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO | A political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
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Region | Rwanda, Rwandese Republic, Ruanda | A landlocked republic in central Africa |
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Catalan | FAR |
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