Liberation Front of the State of Cabinda

The Liberation Front of the State of Cabinda[lower-alpha 1] (Portuguese: Frente de Libertação do Estado de Cabinda; FLEC (Lopes)) is a separatist movement seeking the independence of the Angolan province of Cabinda. It was founded in the Netherlands in 1996 by a group of Cabindese expatriates.

Flag of FLEC

See also

Notelist

  1. The official English name of the group is "Liberation Front of the State of Cabinda", while its Portuguese name translates to "Front for the Liberation of the State of Cabinda".[1]

References

  1. Africa: Terrorism and Para-Military Groups Handbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Terrorist Groups. IBP USA. 2007. p. 156. ISBN 978-1-4330-0021-8. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
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