Militant Group
/ˈmɪlɪtənt ɡruːp/
Definitions
- (n.) An organized assembly using aggressive or armed methods to achieve political or ideological aims, often outside lawful frameworks.
The government designated the coalition as a militant group due to its involvement in armed conflict.
Forms
- militant group
- militant groups
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Commentary
Legal definitions of militant groups vary by jurisdiction, often linked to counterterrorism and security legislation.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.