Insurgency in Aceh

The insurgency in Aceh was waged by the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) between 1976 and 2005 in order for the province to be independent from Indonesia. The Indonesian state had designated it as the "Aceh Disturbance" (or Pemberotakan Aceh). Destruction caused by the armed conflicts and 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake brought a peace deal and an end to the insurgency.

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