The Gumuz People’s Democratic Movement or GPDM is an armed rebel group based in the
Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Benishangul-Gumuz () is a regional state in northwestern Ethiopia
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Er ...
of
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Ken ...
. They were a participant in the
Benishangul-Gumuz conflict
The Benishangul-Gumuz conflict was an armed conflict mostly in the Metekel Zone of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region in Ethiopia that started in 2019, until peace agreement signed between the rebel groups and the government of Ethiopia in October 2022 ...
and signed a peace agreement with the government in October 2022.
See also
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Benishangul People's Liberation Movement
References
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United Front of Ethiopian Federalist and Confederalist Forces
Benishangul-Gumuz Region
Rebel groups in Ethiopia