Justice and Equality Movement
The Justice and Equality Movement (JEM; Arabic: حركة العدل والمساواة, Ḥarakat al-ʿAdl wal-musāwāh) is an opposition group in Sudan founded by Khalil Ibrahim. Gibril Ibrahim has led the group since January 2012 after the death of Khalil, his brother, in December 2011. The JEM supported the removal of President of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir and nation-wide government reform.
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| حركة العدل والمساواة | |
| Leaders | Khalil Ibrahim (2000–2011) Gibril Ibrahim (2012–present) |
| Dates of operation | 2000–present |
| Active regions | Darfur & Kurdufan, Sudan Libya |
| Ideology | Islamic democracy Populism Federalism |
| Size | 35,000 (claim) |
| Part of | Sudan Revolutionary Front |
| Allies | Sudan Liberation Movement/Army Liberation and Justice Movement |
| Opponents | Sudanese Armed Forces Janjaweed |
| Battles and wars | War in Darfur Sudanese conflict in South Kordofan and Blue Nile Libyan Civil War (2014–2020) |
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