Free Patriotic Movement - Wikipedia
The Free Patriotic Movement (Arabic: التيار الوطني الحر, at-Tayyār al-Waṭanī al-Horr) is a Lebanese political party. Founded by Michel Aoun in 1994, the party is currently led by Aoun's son-in-law Gebran Bassil since 2015.
Free Patriotic Movement | political party, Lebanon | Britannica
His anti-occupation Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) ran for parliamentary elections in June and emerged as the largest Christian party in the National Assembly. On February 6, 2006, in a surprise move, Aoun signed a memorandum with Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah, and the FPM joined the Syria-oriented “March…
Hezbollah and its allies lose majority in Lebanon's parliament - NPR
2022年5月17日 · Hezbollah's most vocal opponents, the nationalist Christian Lebanese Forces party, emerged as the biggest winner, while its Christian rival, the Free Patriotic Movement founded by President...
Activism, Change and Sectarianism in the Free Patriotic Movement …
This book explores the thirty-year trajectory of the Free Patriotic Movement that aimed to achieve the freedom, sovereignty and independence of Lebanon from the Lebanese political elite and Syrian hegemony. It sheds light on the movement’s activism, changes and sectarianism.
What is the make-up of Lebanon's new parliament? | Reuters
2022年5月17日 · the free patriotic movement (fpm) – 18 seats The FPM, founded by Maronite Christian politician Michel Aoun, has been the largest Christian party in parliament since 2005.
The Free Patriotic Movement’s Emergence in the Complex …
2019年9月26日 · In spite of this limited political margin for formal assembly, Aoun’s supporters were present in a number of political forums, gained visibility on the political scene and gradually formed the Free Patriotic Movement (FPM), albeit informally, throughout the post-war period.
The Making of Lebanon’s October Revolution | The New Yorker
2019年10月29日 · Sectarian responses in the wake of the fires also fuelled protesters’ sense of unity across factional lines: when an M.P. from the right-wing, largely Christian party the Free Patriotic Movement...
Free Patriotic Movement Mobilization Keeps the Flame Burning …
2019年9月26日 · The Free Patriotic Movement’s (FPM) ability to call for political change in the form of sustained collective activism throughout the period 1991–2005, despite Michel Aoun’s exile in France, points to the movement’s organizational effort.
The Free Patriotic Movement’s Emergence in the Complex Political ...
It uncovers the movement’s socio-economic, demographic and sectarian makeup by highlighting the role of middle-class Christians in its ranks.
Lebanon's top Christian party signals possible end of Hezbollah ...
2021年12月23日 · Gebran Bassil, leader of the Free Patriotic Movement party said earlier this week there would be "political consequences" for action taken against his party by Lebanon's two main Shiite parties...