Elias Salupeto Pena | |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 November 1992 |
| Occupation(s) | a representative of UNITA, politician |
| Known for | being murdered |
| Family | Jonas Savimbi (distant relative) |
Elias Salupeto Pena (died 2 November 1992) [1] served as the representative of The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against The People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA) in the Angolan Civil War, to the Joint Military and Political Commission. [2] Pena was a distant relative of UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi and a senior advisor to Savimbi. [3]
Death
The government killed Pena [4] along with Jeremias Chitunda, the Vice President of UNITA, in Luanda in November 1992 following the first round of the presidential election in what was known as the Halloween Massacre. [2]
See also
References
- ^ "Clashes Stall Angola Peace Effort". Christian Science Monitor. 1992-11-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
- ^ a b The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, UNITA, Standing Committee of the Political Commission, 1999 - Year of Generalised Popular Resistance Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Federation of American Scientists.
- ^ "UNITA Threatens War If Angolan Vote Results Released". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ^ "Clashes Stall Angola Peace Effort". Christian Science Monitor. 1992-11-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
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Elias Salupeto Pena | |
|---|---|
| Died | 2 November 1992 |
| Occupation(s) | a representative of UNITA, politician |
| Known for | being murdered |
| Family | Jonas Savimbi (distant relative) |
Elias Salupeto Pena (died 2 November 1992) [1] served as the representative of The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), an anti-Communist rebel group that fought against The People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA) in the Angolan Civil War, to the Joint Military and Political Commission. [2] Pena was a distant relative of UNITA leader Jonas Savimbi and a senior advisor to Savimbi. [3]
Death
The government killed Pena [4] along with Jeremias Chitunda, the Vice President of UNITA, in Luanda in November 1992 following the first round of the presidential election in what was known as the Halloween Massacre. [2]
See also
References
- ^ "Clashes Stall Angola Peace Effort". Christian Science Monitor. 1992-11-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
- ^ a b The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola, UNITA, Standing Committee of the Political Commission, 1999 - Year of Generalised Popular Resistance Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine Federation of American Scientists.
- ^ "UNITA Threatens War If Angolan Vote Results Released". AP NEWS. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
- ^ "Clashes Stall Angola Peace Effort". Christian Science Monitor. 1992-11-10. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2019-11-29.
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| This article about an Angolan politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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- 1992 crimes in Angola
- 1992 deaths
- 1992 murders in Africa
- Angolan anti-communists
- Angolan politicians
- Angolan rebels
- Assassinated Angolan politicians
- Deaths by firearm in Angola
- People of the Angolan Civil War
- People murdered in Angola
- UNITA politicians
- Unsolved murders in Angola
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