| Ulster Resistance (UR or URM) | |
|---|---|
 Emblem used by Ulster Resistance. | |
| Dates of operation | November 1986–present |
| Active regions | Northern Ireland |
| Ideology | Ulster loyalism Irish unionism Anti-Catholicism |
| Size | Unknown |
| Allies | Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) Ulster Defence Association (UDA) Ulster Clubs |
| Opponents | Provisional Irish Republican Army Irish republicans Irish nationalists Irish Catholics |
| Battles and wars | The Troubles |
Ulster Resistance (UR), or the Ulster Resistance Movement (URM),[1][2][3] is an Ulster loyalist paramilitary movement established by the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in Northern Ireland in November 1986 in opposition to the Anglo-Irish Agreement.[4]
- ^ "Local Elections Take Pulse of Northern Ireland" Archived 5 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Associated Press. 15 May 1989.
- ^ "House of Commons Hansard Debates for 5 Dec 1988". Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ Weitzer, Ronald John. Transforming Settler States. University of California Press, 1990. p.256
- ^ "CAIN: Abstracts of Organisations – 'U'". Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2015.