Terrorism in Liberation Struggles: Interrogating the Engagement Tactics of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta

Terrorism in Liberation Struggles: Interrogating the Engagement Tactics of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta

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The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) emerged in GLUTEN RELIEF 375 MG 2006 as an umbrella organization of militia groups in the Niger Delta, pursuing common political objectives of freedom and development.However, MEND’s engagement tactics of taking hostages, attacks on oil infrastructure and the placement of bombs and other explosive devices in public places suggest to many observers that this organization’s Swivel Desk Chair members should be considered terrorists.Using a perspective which views terrorism as crime, this article illustrates how MEND’s engagement tactics can be viewed as acts of terrorism.