The Rajah Sulaiman Movement[1] was an organization in the Philippines, founded by Ahmed Santos in 1991.[2] Its membership consisted of Filipino Christians who had converted to Islam.[dead link] [3] According to the Philippine government, the group's militants had been trained, financed and governed by Abu Sayyaf and Jemaah Islamiah, a Philippine terrorist group with links to Al Qaeda.[dead link] [3]
See also[]
- History of the Philippines
- Religious terrorism
References[]
- ↑ Also known as Rajah Solaiman Islamic Movement (RSIM). See Banlaoi, Rommel (2009). "Media and Terrorism in the Philippines: The Rajah Solaiman Islamic Movement". Digital object identifier:10.1080/18335300.2009.9686924. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/18335300.2009.9686924#preview.
- ↑ Philippines arrests key militants - BBC.com
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ticking Time Bombs Archived 2006-09-20 at the Wayback Machine. - msnbc.com
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