Concept

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan

Properties

Alt label
  • Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
  • TTP
SES ID
  • 83133
  • 99684
  • 99881
Notation
  • 83133
In scheme
Broader
Definition
  • Main Taliban militant umbrella group in Pakistan with the aim of resistance against both the Pakistani Army and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and the enforcement of sharia law. Formed in December 2007 and banned by the Pakistan government in August 2008. Proscribed organisation under Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2006.