Benishangul People's Liberation Movement

Benishangul People's Liberation Movement or BPLM is an armed rebel group based in the Benishangul-Gumuz Region of Ethiopia.

[4] An Ethiopian prosecutor claimed that BPLM was created by Abdulwahab Mehadi in 2007.

[1] BPLM claimed in 2018 that the Berta people and the Gumuz people were "oppressed by all three of Ethiopia's most powerful communities"[5] and that the Oromo Liberation Front had attacked local inhabitants in Kamashi Zone.

[4] BPLM members were promised an amnesty from prosecution and governmental support under the deal.

[4][2] In 2015, ten BPLM members were charged with armed attacks against the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) in a 30-minute gun battle at Bulfadto in Asosa.