Sudan Liberation Movement/Army

Sudan Liberation Movement
Sudan Liberation Movement
	; Logo and flag of the SLM/A
Leaders	Minni Minnawi — SLM (Minnawi); Abdul Wahid al Nur — SLM (al-Nur); El-Taher Hajar — SLFA; El-Hadi Idris — SLM-TC; Mustafa Tambour — SLM (Tambour);
Dates of operation	2002–present
Active regions	Western Sudan (mostly Darfur), northern South Sudan, southern Libya
Size	11,000 as of 2005
Part of	Sudan Revolutionary Front
Allies	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (SLA-Unity; until 2011); South Sudan (SLA-MM and SLA-AW)
Battles and wars	War in Darfur; Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile; South Sudanese Civil War; Second Libyan Civil War; 2023 Sudan conflict;
Website	slmsudan.com

The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (Arabic: حركة تحرير السودان Ḥarakat Taḥrīr as-Sūdān; abbreviated SLM, SLA, or SLM/A) is a Sudanese rebel group active in Darfur, Sudan. It was founded as the Darfur Liberation Front^[6] by members of three indigenous ethnic groups in Darfur: the Fur, the Zaghawa, and the Masalit,^[7] among whom were the leaders Abdul Wahid al-Nur of the Fur and Minni Minnawi of the Zaghawa.^[7]

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^ Flint, Julie and De Waal, Alexander (2008) Darfur: A New History of a Long War Zed Books, London, p. 90, ISBN 978-1-84277-949-1
^ ^a ^b "BBC News - Who are Sudan's Darfur rebels?". news.bbc.co.uk. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2014.

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[WhoAre-7] "BBC News - Who are Sudan's Darfur rebels?". news.bbc.co.uk. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2014.

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Sudan Liberation Movement
Logo and flag of the SLM/A^[1]
Leaders	Minni Minnawi — SLM (Minnawi)^[2] Abdul Wahid al Nur — SLM (al-Nur) El-Taher Hajar — SLFA El-Hadi Idris — SLM-TC Mustafa Tambour — SLM (Tambour)
Dates of operation	2002–present
Active regions	Western Sudan (mostly Darfur), northern South Sudan, southern Libya
Size	11,000 as of 2005^[3]
Part of	Sudan Revolutionary Front
Allies	Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (SLA-Unity; until 2011)^[4] South Sudan (SLA-MM and SLA-AW)^[5]
Battles and wars	War in Darfur Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile South Sudanese Civil War Second Libyan Civil War 2023 Sudan conflict
Website	slmsudan.com