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In January 2008, the Réseau de Résistance du Québecois launched a campaign against Québec City’s 400th anniversary celebrations and accused the organizators of being [[revisionist]] and corrupt by [[Canadian federalism|Federalists]].
In January 2008, the Réseau de Résistance du Québecois launched a campaign against Québec City’s 400th anniversary celebrations and accused the organizators of being [[revisionist]] and corrupt by [[Canadian federalism|Federalists]].


In 2009, the RRQ launched a major campaign against the [[Combat reenactment]] of the [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]], a important battle of the [[French and Indian war]]. The RRQ has played a major role in the annulment of the reconstitution, although threats of violence against organizers of the event also contributed to the annulment<ref>[http://www.economist.com/world/americas/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13185508 RRQ in "The Economist"]</ref>.
In 2009, the RRQ launched a major campaign against the [[Combat reenactment]] of the [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]], a important battle of the [[French and Indian war]]. The RRQ has played a major role in the annulment of the reconstitution.


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Revision as of 03:28, 9 March 2009

Réseau de Résistance du Québecois
Dates of operationDecember 2007-Present
MotivesQuébec independence.
Active regionsQuebec, Canada
IdeologyQuebec soverigntism
Quebec nationalism
StatusActive

Réseau de Résistance du Québecois (RRQ) is a militant organisation working for the independence of Québec

History

Created by young nationalists, the RRQ is an militant organization launched by the newspaper Le Québécois.

In January 2008, the Réseau de Résistance du Québecois launched a campaign against Québec City’s 400th anniversary celebrations and accused the organizators of being revisionist and corrupt by Federalists.

In 2009, the RRQ launched a major campaign against the Combat reenactment of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, a important battle of the French and Indian war. The RRQ has played a major role in the annulment of the reconstitution.