This is a list of active rebel groups (i.e., non-governmental political groups seeking change through armed conflict) around the world whose domains may be subnational, transnational or international.

List

International organisations:

• Al-Qaeda
  Al-Qaeda
  Al-Qaeda is a global broad-based militant Islamist terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden sometime between August 1988 and late 1989. It operates as a network comprising both a multinational, stateless army and a radical Sunni Muslim movement calling for global Jihad...
  
   (Islamist)
• Jama'at al-Jihad al-Islami
  Jama'at al-Jihad al-Islami
  Jama'at al-Jihad al-Islami also known as the Jamaat of Central Asian Mujahedins , Jamoat Mujahedin , and Islamic Jihad Group is an Islamic terrorist organization affiliated with al-Qaeda that operates in Central Asia and Russia...
  
   (Islamist)

Afghanistan:

• Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin
  Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin
  The Hezb-e-Islami Gulbuddin is an Afghan islamist political party.The original Hezb-e-Islami was founded in 1977 by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar who is now the head of HIG. The other faction is headed by Mulavi Younas Khalis who split with Hekmatyar and established his own Hezbi Islami in 1979...
  
   (Islamic)

Algeria:

• Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb
  Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb
  The Al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb, previously known as the Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat is a radical Islamist militia which aims to overthrow the Algerian government and institute an Islamic state. To that end, it is currently engaged in an insurgent campaign.The group...
  
   (also operates Morocco, Mauritania, Niger and Mali (sometimes "Al Qaeda in the Sahel") (Islamic)

Angola:

• Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
  Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda
  The Front for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda is a guerrilla and political movement fighting for the independence of the Angolan province of Cabinda. Formerly under Portuguese administration, with the independence of Angola from Portugal in 1975, the territory became an exclave province...
  
   (various factions) (separatist nationalist)

Burma:

• Democratic Karen Buddhist Army
  Democratic Karen Buddhist Army
  The Democratic Karen Buddhist Army is a breakaway group of Buddhist former soldiers and officers of the Karen National Liberation Army , one of the larger insurgent armies in Burma...
  
   (Buddhist/nationalist)
• Committee for Emergence of a Federal Union (CEFU)
  • Karen National Union
    Karen National Union
    The Karen National Union is a political organisation with an armed wing, the Karen National Liberation Army that represents the Karen people of Burma. It operates in Eastern Burma, and has underground networks in other areas of Burma where Karen people live. In Karen, this Karen area is called...
    
     (ethnic/Democratic)
  • Kachin Independence Organization
  • Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP)
  • the Shan State Progressive Party (SSPP)
    • Shan State Army-North (SSA-N)
    • Shan State Army-South (SSA-South)
  • New Mon State Party (NMSP)
  • Chin National Front (CNF)

Burundi:

• National Forces of Liberation (ethnic)

Chad:

• Union of Forces for Democracy and Development
  Union of Forces for Democracy and Development
  The Union of Forces for Democracy and Development is the largest group of Chadian rebel forces opposed to current President Idriss Déby...
  
  
• United Front for Democratic Change
  United Front for Democratic Change
  The United Front for Democratic Change or Front uni pour le changement is a Chadian rebel alliance, made up of eight individual rebel groups, all with the goals of overthrowing the government of current Chadian President. It is now part of the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development. UFDC...
  
  
• Rally of Democratic Forces
  Rally of Democratic Forces (rebel group)
  The Rally of Democratic Forces is a Chadian rebel group led by Timane Erdimi. It is currently allied to the United Front for Democratic Change rebel group and both are dedicated to overthrowing Erdimi's uncle, the current Chadian President Idriss Déby and his administration...
  
  
• National Accord of Chad
• Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental
  Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental
  The Union of Forces for Democracy and Development–Fundamental is one of the rebel groups fighting in the war in Chad. It is led by Abdelwahid Aboud Mackaye....
  
  
• Union of Resistance Forces
  Union of Resistance Forces
  The Union of Resistance Forces is one of the rebel groups fighting in the war in Chad. It is backed by Sudan.It confirmed that their fighters had clashed with Chad's government forces in the southeastern Salamat region in May, 2009 in what is called the Battle of Am Dam....
  
  
• Rally for Democracy and Liberty
  Rally for Democracy and Liberty
  The Rally for Democracy and Liberty, abbreviated as R.D.L. is a Chadian rebel group that was formed in August of 2005 by former members of the Military of Chad who deserted and united under their founder and current leader, Mohammed Nour...
  
  
• Platform for Change, Unity and Democracy
  Platform for Change, Unity and Democracy
  Platform for Change, Unity and Democracy, abbreviated as S.C.U.D. , is a Chadian rebel group that was formed in October of 2005 by former members of the Military of Chad who deserted and united under founders and current leaders, 30-year old Yaya Dillo Djérou and his brother...
  
  

Colombia:

• National Liberation Army
  National Liberation Army (Colombia)
  National Liberation Army is a revolutionary, avowed Marxist guerrilla group that has been operating in several regions of Colombia since 1964....
  
   (ELN) (Marxist)
• Popular Liberation Army (Marxist)
• Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
  Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
  The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia – People's Army is a Marxist–Leninist revolutionary guerrilla organization based in Colombia which is involved in the ongoing Colombian armed conflict, currently involved in drug dealing and crimes against the civilians..FARC-EP is a peasant army which...
  
   (FARC) (Marxist)
• Black Eagles
  Black Eagles
  Black Eagles is a term describing a series of Colombian right wing, counter-revolutionary, paramilitary organizations made up of new and preexisting paramilitary forces, some of which were part of the demobilized Self-Defense Units of Colombia...
  
   (rightwing paramilitary
  Paramilitary
  A paramilitary is a force whose function and organization are similar to those of a professional military, but which is not considered part of a state's formal armed forces....
  
  )

Congo, Democratic Republic of the:

• (See Rwanda, Uganda)

France:

• Comité Régional d'Action Viticole
  Comité Régional d'Action Viticole
  Comité régional d'action viticole , or sometimes Comité d'action viticole is a French group of radical wine producers...
  
   (Winemaker)
• National Liberation Front of Corsica
  National Liberation Front of Corsica
  The National Liberation Front of Corsica is a militant group that advocates an independent state on the island of Corsica, separate from France. They also want all currently imprisoned members of the FLNC in France to be put into Corsican prisons. The organisation's presence is primarily in...
  
   (Corsican nationalism
  Corsican nationalism
  Corsican nationalism is a social and political movement in Corsica, active since the 1960s.- History :In 1923 was created the Partitu Corsu d'Azione by Petru Rocca, an Italian irredentist who initially promoted the union of Corsica to the Kingdom of Italy but after World War II changed to promote...
  
  )

Greece:

• Sect of Revolutionaries
  Sect of Revolutionaries
  The Sect of Revolutionaries is a Greek paramilitary group. They first became known in February 2009 with a threat to kill Greek police officers at the Police-station in Korydallos...
  
   (leftist/anarchist)
• Revolutionary Struggle
  Revolutionary Struggle
  Revolutionary Struggle is a Greek rebel group known for its attacks on Greek government buildings and the American embassy in Athens...
  
   (leftist/anarchist)
• Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei
  Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei
  The Conspiracy of Fire Nuclei is a radical anarchist organization based in Greece. SPF first surfaced on January 21, 2008 with a wave of 11 firebombings against luxury car dealerships and banks in Athens and Thessaloniki...
  
   (leftist/anarchist)

Haiti:

• National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Haiti
  National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Haiti
  The National Revolutionary Front for the Liberation of Haïti is a rebel group in Haïti that controlled most of the country following the 2004 Haiti Rebellion...
  
  

India:

• Abhinav Bharat
  Abhinav Bharat
  Abhinav Bharat can refer to two organizations one of which is an Hindu nationalist organisation based mainly in Maharashtra in India. The Hindu nationalist organization gained prominence when its members were arrested for allegedly perpetrating the Malegoan bombing...
  
   (Hindu nationalism
  Hindu nationalism
  Hindu nationalism has been collectively referred to as the expressions of social and political thought, based on the native spiritual and cultural traditions of historical India...
  
  )
• Communist Party of India (Maoist)
  Communist Party of India (Maoist)
  The Communist Party of India is a Maoist political party in India which aims to overthrow the government of India through violent means. It was founded on 21 September 2004, through the merger of the People's War, and the Maoist Communist Centre . The merger was announced to the public on October...
  
   (Marxist)
• Harkat-ul-Mujahideen
  Harkat-ul-Mujahideen
  Harkat-ul-Mujahideen- al-Islami is a Pakistan-based Islamic militant group operating primarily in Kashmir. In 1997, the United States designated Harakat al-Ansar a foreign terrorist organization for links to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda, and in response the organization changed its name to...
  
   (Islamist)
• Hizbul Mujahideen
  Hizbul Mujahideen
  Hizbul Mujahideen , founded by Ahsan Dar in 1989, is a Kashmiri militant group active in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir since 1989. Their headquarters are located in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir. It is believed the group al-Badr, derived from Hizbul Mujahideen...
  
   (Islamist)
• International Sikh Youth Federation
  International Sikh Youth Federation
  The International Sikh Youth Federation is banned under British, Indian, Canadian and American terrorism legislations.- Bannings :In February 2001, the United Kingdom banned twenty-one groups, including the ISYF, under a new terrorism law....
  
    (Sikh)
• Jaish-e-Mohammed
  Jaish-e-Mohammed
  Jaish-e-Mohammed is a Pakistani-based, militant Islamic group established by Maulana Masood Azhar in March 2000...
  
   (Islamist)
• Khalistan Commando Force
  Khalistan Commando Force
  The Khalistan Commando Force or KCF is a private paramilitary organization operating in the Indian state of Punjab. According to the US State Department, and the Assistant Inspector General of the Punjab Police Intelligence Division, the KCF was responsible for the deaths of thousands in India,...
  
   (Sikh)
• Khalistan Zindabad Force
  Khalistan Zindabad Force
  The Khalistan Zindabad Force is a militant group, and is part of the Khalistan movement to create a Sikh homeland called Khalistan via armed struggle.It was identified in 2005 as a terrorist organisation by the EU.-Organization and activity:...
  
   (Sikh)
• Lashkar-e-Taiba
  Lashkar-e-Taiba
  Lashkar-e-Taiba – also transliterated as Lashkar-i-Tayyaba, Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, Lashkar-i-Taiba, Lashkar Taiba or LeT – is one of the largest and most active militant Islamist terrorist organizations in South Asia, operating mainly from Pakistan.It was founded by Hafiz Muhammad...
  
   (also in Pakistan) (Islamist)
• National Socialist Council of Nagaland
  National Socialist Council of Nagaland
  The Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland is a Naga nationalist militant group operating in Northeast India. Its aim is to establish a Christian socialist state based on Maoism in the areas inhabited by the Naga people in Northeast India and Burma.-Formation:The National Socialist Council of...
  
   - Isaac-Muivah (Christian)
• Students Islamic Movement of India
  Students Islamic Movement of India
  The Students Islamic Movement of India is an Islamic student organization that was formed in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, in April 1977. The stated mission of SIMI is the ‘liberation of India’ from Western materialistic cultural influence and to convert its Muslim society to live according to Muslim...
  
   (Islamist)
• United Jihad Council
  United Jihad Council
  Also known as the Muttahida Jihad Council , this Jehadi fighters group was formed in the summer of 1994 by the amalgamation of several Islamic Armed terrorist organizations. It is currently headed by Syed Salahuddin, the leader of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, the largest Jihad group operating in the Indian...
  
   (Islamist)
• United Liberation Front of Assam (separatist)

Indonesia:

• Jemaah Islamiyah
  Jemaah Islamiyah
  Jemaah Islamiah , is a Southeast Asian militant Islamic organization dedicated to the establishment of a Daulah Islamiyah in Southeast Asia incorporating Indonesia, Malaysia, the southern Philippines, Singapore and Brunei...
  
   (also known to operate in other parts of South East Asia such as Singapore and the Philippines) (Islamist)
• South Moluccas - (Christian)
• Free Papua Movement
  Free Papua Movement
  The Free Papua Movement is a militant organisation established in 1965 to encourage and effect the violent overthrow of the current governments in the Papua and West Papua provinces of Indonesia, formerly known as Irian Jaya to secede from Indonesia, and to reject economic development and...
  
  

Italy:

• Informal Anarchist Federation
  Informal Anarchist Federation
  Informal Anarchist Federation , not to be confused with the Italian Anarchist Federation is an Italian insurrectionary anarchist organization...
  
   (leftist/anarchist)

Iran:

• Jundullah (Baloch nationalism
  Baloch nationalism
  Baloch nationalism is a movement which claims that the Baloch people, an ethno-linguistic group mainly found in Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan are a nation...
  
  /Islamist Sunni)
• PJAK (affiliates of Turkey's PKK) (Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism is the political movement that holds that the Kurdish people are a nation deserving of a sovereign homeland, Kurdistan out of the territories where Kurdish people form a majority...
  
  )

Iraq:

• Al-Qaeda in Iraq
  Al-Qaeda in Iraq
  Al-Qaeda in Iraq is a popular name for the Iraqi division of the international Salafi jihadi militant organization al-Qaeda. It is recognized as a part of the greater Iraqi insurgency....
  
   (Islamist)
• Islamic Army in Iraq
  Islamic Army in Iraq
  The Islamic Army in Iraq is one of a number of underground Baathist and Islamist militant organizations formed in Iraq following the 2003 invasion of Iraq by United States and coalition military forces, and the subsequent collapse of the Baathist government headed by Saddam Hussein.Although it...
  
   (Islamist)
• Mahdi Army
  Mahdi Army
  The Mahdi Army, also known as the Mahdi Militia or Jaish al-Mahdi , was an Iraqi paramilitary force created by the Iraqi Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in June 2003....
  
  (Islamist)

Lebanon

• Hezbollah
• Various Palestinian groups

Mexico:

• Popular Revolutionary Army
  Popular Revolutionary Army
  The Popular Revolutionary Army or Ejército Popular Revolucionario is a leftist guerrilla movement in Mexico. Though it operates mainly in the state of Guerrero, it has also conducted operations in Oaxaca, Chiapas, Guanajuato, Tlaxcala and Veracruz....
  
   (Marxist)
• Zapatista Army of National Liberation
  Zapatista Army of National Liberation
  The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is a revolutionary leftist group based in Chiapas, the southernmost state of Mexico....
  
   (anarcho-communist)

Nepal:
Nigeria:

• Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta
  Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta
  The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta is one of the largest militant groups in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The organization claims to expose exploitation and oppression of the people of the Niger Delta and devastation of the natural environment by public-private partnerships...
  
   (anarcho-communist)
• Boko Haram
  Boko Haram
  Boko Haram is a Nigerian Islamist group that seeks the imposition of Shariah law throughout the whole of Nigeria. The group presently has an undefined structure and chain of command...
  
  

Pakistan:

• Balochistan Liberation Army
  Balochistan Liberation Army
  The Balochistan Liberation Army is a terrorist group based in Balochistan, a mountainous region within southern Iran and Pakistan. The organization is a participant in the Balochistan conflict and strives to establish an independent state of Balochistan, free of Pakistani and Iranian rule...
  
   (Baloch nationalism
  Baloch nationalism
  Baloch nationalism is a movement which claims that the Baloch people, an ethno-linguistic group mainly found in Pakistan, Iran and Afghanistan are a nation...
  
  )
• Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
  Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
  Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan , alternatively referred to as the Pakistani Taliban, is an umbrella organization of various Islamist militant groups based in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Afghan border in Pakistan. Most, but not all, Pakistani Taliban groups coalesce under the TTP...
  
   (Islamist)
• Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi
  Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi
  Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi is a Pakistani militant group whose objective is to enforce Sharia law in the country. The rebel group took over much of Swat in 2007...
  
   (Islamist)
• Fedayeen al-Islam
  Fedayeen al-Islam
  Fedayeen al-Islam is a militant group in Pakistan under the leadership of Hakimullah Mehsud, who was a deputy to Baitullah Mehsud in the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan prior to Baitullah's death...
  
   (Islamist)
• Lashkar-e-Islam
  Lashkar-e-Islam
  Lashkar-e-Islam , literally Army of Islam also transliterated as Lashkar-e-Islami, Lashkar-i-Islam) is a militant organization active in and around Khyber Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan. LeI was founded in 2004 by Mufti Munir Shakir...
  
   (Islamist)
• Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
  Lashkar-e-Jhangvi
  Lashkar-e-Jhangvi is a militant organization. Formed in 1996, it has operated in Pakistan since Sipah-e-Sahaba activist Riaz Basra broke away from the SSP over differences with his seniors...
  
   (Islamist)
• Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
  Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
  The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is a militant Islamist group formed in 1991 by the Islamic ideologue Tahir Yuldashev, and former Soviet paratrooper Juma Namangani—both ethnic Uzbeks from the Fergana Valley...
  
   (also operated in Kyrgzstan) (Islamist)
• Lashkar-e-Omar
  Lashkar-e-Omar
  Lashkar-e-Omar is a Pakistani Islamic fundamentalist terrorist organization. The group, formed in January 2002, is a mixture of elements from three other terrorist groups: Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami, Lashkar-e-Jhangvi, and Jaish-e-Mohammed. It also includes members of the Taliban and Al-Qaeda. ...
  
   (Islamist)
• Balochistan Liberation Army
  Balochistan Liberation Army
  The Balochistan Liberation Army is a terrorist group based in Balochistan, a mountainous region within southern Iran and Pakistan. The organization is a participant in the Balochistan conflict and strives to establish an independent state of Balochistan, free of Pakistani and Iranian rule...
  
  

Palestine

• Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades
• Palestinian Islamic Jihad
• Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
  Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
  The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine is a Palestinian Marxist-Leninist organisation founded in 1967. It has consistently been the second-largest of the groups forming the Palestine Liberation Organization , the largest being Fatah...
  
   (various factions)
• Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade

Paraguay

• Paraguayan People's Army (leftist)

Peru:

• Shining Path
  Shining Path
  Shining Path is a Maoist guerrilla terrorist organization in Peru. The group never refers to itself as "Shining Path", and as several other Peruvian groups, prefers to be called the "Communist Party of Peru" or "PCP-SL" in short...
  
   (Maoist)

Philippines:

• Abu Sayyaf
  Abu Sayyaf
  Abu Sayyaf also known as al-Harakat al-Islamiyya is one of several military Islamist separatist groups based in and around the southern Philippines, in Bangsamoro where for almost 30 years various Muslim groups have been engaged in an insurgency for an independent province in the country...
  
   (Al-Harakat Al-Islamiyya) (Islamist)
• Moro National Liberation Front
  Moro National Liberation Front
  The Moro National Liberation Front is a political organization that was founded by Nur Misuari in 1969. The MNLF struggles against the Philippine Government to achieve independence of the Bangsamoro Land...
  
   (nationalist)
• Moro Islamic Liberation Front
  Moro Islamic Liberation Front
  The Moro Islamic Liberation Front is an Islamist group located in the southern Philippines. It is one of two Islamic militant groups, the other being the Abu Sayyaf, that are fighting against Government of the Philippines...
  
   (Islamist)
• Rajah Sulaiman Movement (Islamist)
• Misuari Renegade/Breakaway Group (?)
• Philippine Raja Solaiman Movement (Islamist)
• New People's Army
  New People's Army
  The New People's Army is the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines. It was formed on March 29, 1969. The Maoist NPA conducts its armed guerrilla struggle based on the strategical line of 'protracted people's war'.The NPA exacts so called "revolutionary taxes" from business owners...
  
   (Communist)
• Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas-1930 (Communist)
• Alex Boncayao Brigades
  Communist Party of the Philippines
  The Communist Party of the Philippines is a leading communist party in the Philippines. It remains an underground political organization since its founding on December 26, 1968 and has been operating in clandestine manner since its founding...
  
   (Communist)

Russia:

• Caucasus Mujahadeen
  Caucasian Front (Chechen War)
  The Caucasian Front also called Caucasus Front or the Caucasian Mujahadeen, was formally established in May 2005 as an Islamic structural unit of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria's armed forces by the decree of the separatist President of Chechnya Abdul-Halim Sadulayev during the Second Chechen...
  
   (Islamist)
• Ingush Jamaat
  Ingush Jamaat
  Ingush Jamaat, also known as the Ingush sector of the Caucasian Front, is an Islamist militant organization connected to numerous attacks against the local and federal security forces in the Russian region of Ingushetia and Chechnya in the North Caucasus. In 2005 it became a part of the Caucasian...
  
   (Islamist)
• Shariat Jamaat
  Shariat Jamaat
  Jamaat Shariat, officially the Islamic Jamaat of Dagestan "Shariat" and also known as Shari’ah Jamaat, is the largest Islamist militant organization in the Russian republic of Dagestan, North Caucasus...
  
   (Islamist)
• Yarmuk Jamaat
  Yarmuk Jamaat
  Yarmuk Jamaat is a militant Islamist jamaat organization connected to numerous attacks against the local and federal security forces in Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria in the North Caucasus...
  
   (Islamist)
• Kataib al-Khoul
  Kataib al-Khoul
  Kataib al-Khoul also known as the Ossetian Jamaat is a militant Islamist organization connected to numerous attacks against the local and federal security forces in Russian region of North Ossetia-Alania in the North Caucasus. Its part of the Caucasian Front of the Second Chechen War...
  
   (Islamist)

Rwanda:

• Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
  Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda
  The Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda is the primary remnant Rwandan Hutu Power rebel group in the east of the of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is often referred to as simply the FDLR after its original French name: the Forces démocratiques de libération du Rwanda...
  
   (also active in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  Democratic Republic of the Congo
  The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a state located in Central Africa. It is the second largest country in Africa by area and the eleventh largest in the world...
  
  ) (ethnic)

Somalia:

• Al-Shabaab
  Al-Shabaab (Somalia)
  Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen , more commonly known as al-Shabaab , is a terrorist group of militants fighting to overthrow the government of Somalia. As of 2011, the group controls large swathes of the southern parts of Somalia, where it is said to have imposed its own strict form of Sharia law...
  
   (Islamist)

Sudan:

• Union of Forces for Democracy and Development
  Union of Forces for Democracy and Development
  The Union of Forces for Democracy and Development is the largest group of Chadian rebel forces opposed to current President Idriss Déby...
  
  
• Rally of Democratic Forces (rebel group)
  Rally of Democratic Forces (rebel group)
  The Rally of Democratic Forces is a Chadian rebel group led by Timane Erdimi. It is currently allied to the United Front for Democratic Change rebel group and both are dedicated to overthrowing Erdimi's uncle, the current Chadian President Idriss Déby and his administration...
  
  
• National Movement for Reform and Development
  National Movement for Reform and Development
  The National Movement for Reform and Development is a Sudanese rebel group based in the region of Darfur that was formed when it broke away from the Justice and Equality Movement in 2004 because it felt JEM focused to much on the political, rather than the social and economic needs of the Fur people...
  
  
• Justice and Equality Movement
  Justice and Equality Movement
  The Justice and Equality Movement is a rebel group involved in the Darfur conflict of Sudan, led by Khalil Ibrahim. Along with other rebel groups, such as the Sudan Liberation Movement , they are fighting against the Sudanese Government, including the government's proxy militia, the Janjaweed...
  
  
• Sudan Liberation Movement/Army
  Sudan Liberation Movement/Army
  The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army or is a Sudanese rebel group...
  
  
• (See Uganda)

Thailand:

• Pattani United Liberation Organization (Islamist)

Turkey:

• Kurdistan Workers' Party
  Kurdistan Workers' Party
  The Kurdistan Workers' Party , commonly known as PKK, also known as KGK and formerly known as KADEK or KONGRA-GEL , is a Kurdish organization which has since 1984 been fighting an armed struggle against the Turkish state for an autonomous Kurdistan and greater cultural and political rights...
  
   (Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism is the political movement that holds that the Kurdish people are a nation deserving of a sovereign homeland, Kurdistan out of the territories where Kurdish people form a majority...
  
  /Marxist)
• Kurdistan Freedom Falcons
  Kurdistan Freedom Falcons
  The Kurdistan Freedom Falcons , also known as the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks or the Kurdish Vengeance Brigade, is a militant group that has committed attacks throughout Turkey, operating in southern Turkey and northern Iraq with a goal of securing Kurdish secession from Turkey...
  
   (Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism
  Kurdish nationalism is the political movement that holds that the Kurdish people are a nation deserving of a sovereign homeland, Kurdistan out of the territories where Kurdish people form a majority...
  
  /Marxist)

Uganda:

• Lord's Resistance Army
  Lord's Resistance Army
  The Lord's Resistance Army insurgency is an ongoing guerrilla campaign waged since 1987 by the Lord's Resistance Army rebel group, operating mainly in northern Uganda, but also in South Sudan and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
  
   (operates mainly in northern Uganda, but also in parts of Sudan
  Sudan
  Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the...
  
   and D.R. of the Congo). (Christian)

UK:

• Continuity Irish Republican Army
  Continuity Irish Republican Army
  The Continuity Irish Republican Army, otherwise known as the Continuity IRA and styling itself as Óglaigh na hÉireann, is an Irish republican paramilitary organisation that aims to bring about a united Ireland. It emerged from a split in the Provisional IRA in 1986 but did not become active until...
  
  : 1986–Present - (separatist/Irish nationalist)
• Irish National Liberation Army
  Irish National Liberation Army
  The Irish National Liberation Army or INLA is an Irish republican socialist paramilitary group that was formed on 8 December 1974. Its goal is to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and create a socialist united Ireland....
  
  : 1974–Present, formal end to armed campaign in 2009 - (separatist/Irish nationalist/socialist)
• Óglaigh na hÉireann: 2006–Present - (separatist/Irish nationalist)
• Provisional Irish Republican Army
  Provisional Irish Republican Army
  The Provisional Irish Republican Army is an Irish republican paramilitary organisation whose aim was to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and bring about a socialist republic within a united Ireland by force of arms and political persuasion...
  
  : 1969–Present, formal end to armed campaign in 2005 - (separatist/Irish nationalist)
• Real Irish Republican Army
  Real Irish Republican Army
  The Real Irish Republican Army, otherwise known as the Real IRA , and styling itself as Óglaigh na hÉireann , is an Irish republican paramilitary organisation which aims to bring about a united Ireland...
  
  : 1997–Present - (separatist/Irish nationalist]
• Republican Action Against Drugs
  Republican Action Against Drugs
  Republican Action Against Drugs is a vigilante group active mainly in the Derry, Strabane and Newry areas of Northern Ireland. It targets those whom it claims are drug dealers...
  
  : 2008–Present - (Vigilante/Irish nationalist)
• South Derry Independent Republican Unit
  South Derry Independent Republican Unit
  The South Derry Independent Republican Unit was an Irish republican guerrilla unit which operated during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.It operated from c. 1973–1978 and included members such as Dominic McGlinchey, Francis Hughes, Thomas McElwee, Joe Sheridan and Ian Milne...
  
  : 2006–Present - (separatist/Irish nationalist)
• Real Ulster Freedom Fighters
  Real Ulster Freedom Fighters
  The Real Ulster Freedom Fighters, otherwise known as the Real UFF, is a loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland. It was founded in early 2007 by former members of the Ulster Defence Association and "Ulster Freedom Fighters" ....
  
   2007–Present - (Loyalist/sectarian)
• Red Hand Defenders
  Red Hand Defenders
  The Red Hand Defenders is a loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland. It was formed in 1998 by loyalists who opposed the Belfast Agreement and the loyalist ceasefires. Its members were drawn mostly from the Ulster Defence Association and Loyalist Volunteer Force...
  
  : 1998–Present - (Loyalist/Sectarian)
• Orange Volunteers
  Orange Volunteers
  The Orange Volunteers or Orange Volunteer Force is an Ulster loyalist and Protestant fundamentalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland.-Origins:...
  
  : 1998–Present - (Loyalist/Sectarian)
• U.D.A./U.F.F./U.D.F./U.Y.M
  Ulster Defence Association
  The Ulster Defence Association is the largest although not the deadliest loyalist paramilitary and vigilante group in Northern Ireland. It was formed in September 1971 and undertook a campaign of almost twenty-four years during "The Troubles"...
  
  : 1971–Present, formal end to armed campaign in 2007 - (Loyalist)
• Ulster Volunteer Force: 1966–Present, formal end to armed campaign in 2007 - (Loyalist)

Yemen:

• Shabab al-Muomineen (Islamist)
• Houthis (separatist nationalism/ Islamist Shia)
• Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (Islamist)

See also

• Violent non-state actor
• List of ongoing conflicts
• List of active autonomist and secessionist movements