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    Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP; lit. 'People's Liberation Front') is a Marxist–Leninist communist party in Sri Lanka. The party was formerly a revolutionary...
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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Pathirana, Ankumbura Withanage, and Ashoka Abeysinghe. 18 August – Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is announced as the presidential...
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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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    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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    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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  • election must be held no later than November 2024. Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Gotabaya Rajapaksa, 8th President of Sri Lanka (2019–2022) Basil Rajapaksa...
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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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    SLMP) Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (People's Liberation Front, JVP) Sri Lanka Muslim Congress Tamil United Liberation Front (Tamil Vimuktasi Peramuna, TVP)...
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  • also widely used in the second armed insurrection led by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. A graphic description of one such necklacing appears in the book...
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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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    by the 1971 Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna Insurrection of left-wing youths. Though aware of the militant stance of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (People's Liberation...
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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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  • meaning "liberation;" used in Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, Sri Lankan Communist political party This page or section lists...
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  • of Israeli assassinations List of people assassinated by the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna, a Sri Lankan communist party List of assassinations of the Second...
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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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  • 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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    It was launched on 9 April 2012 by dissident members of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna. The Frontline Socialist Party (FLSP) was launched at the First...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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    The Desha Vimukthi Janatha Pakshaya (DVJP) (National Liberation People's Party) is a political party in Sri Lanka. It is currently a member of the Socialist...
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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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  • 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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    the commemoration of the LTTE dead is banned but that of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna dead is allowed. The JVP waged two violent insurrections against...
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