Essays Tagged: "Revolutionary United Front"
This essay is about west africa's civil conflics.
from more than ten years of civil war between the government and a Liberian-backed rebel group, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF). Under the protection of a 17,000-member peacekeeping force (the UN ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights
The development of Sierre Leone.
to the rest of the population.Since 1991 there has been a civil war between the government and the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), who were dissatisfied with the government. It has resulted in tens ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays
Resource Wars : Consumer Commodities
ganised by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).To do this, Taylor sided with the Revolutionary United Front (RUF), a small force of disgruntled Sierra Leone officials that was led b ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
The United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone
erra Leone's future jeopardized and uncertain.The eleven year civil war was initiated by rebels the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) under the command of Foday Sankoh, and claimed to be fighting on be ... rian government with his NPLF (National Patriotic Front of Liberia) rebel faction, they created the Revolutionary United Front (RUF). Their political aims were not stated, but their goal was to gain c ...
Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts
Conflict Diamonds in Sierra Leone
re and more diamonds started being exported illegally rather than through legal means. In 1991, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) attacked and argued that their goal was to combat crime and corrupt ...
Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays