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armed groups, who are vs armed groups, who is

The correct phrase is "armed groups, who are." In this case, "armed groups" is a plural noun, so it should be followed by the plural form of the verb "are." The phrase is commonly used in English.

Last updated: March 22, 2024 • 642 views

This phrase is correct as it matches the subject-verb agreement rule in English.

"armed groups, who are"

Use this phrase when referring to multiple armed groups. The verb "are" agrees with the plural noun "armed groups."
  • Abusive armed groups, including the Congolese national army, make millions of dollars per year by illegally controlling and taxing the minerals trade in eastern DRC.
  • HRW also reported that Abdulwahid Gwani, who is the mayor of the Choman district, says 'They (Iran and Turkey) don't differentiate between civilians and armed groups, and the bombardments are more intense compared with last year'.
  • On the political terrain, civil society in Chad has offered up a number of specific options to solve the crisis, based on comprehensive dialogue with all players, including the leaders of armed groups, without whose cooperation nothing can be achieved.
  • He has also been found guilty by the Italian courts of other acts such as belonging to an armed group, possession of firearms - a serious crime in most European countries - and acts of violence.
  • Companies will have to detail the measures they have taken to avoid sourcing these minerals from DRC armed groups, which are guilty of massacres and other atrocities.
  • Those arrested have been people accused of very serious crimes, of collaborating with armed groups, of apologising for terrorism and of supporting organised crime.
  • whereas the peace agreement which was signed between the Congolese Government and 22 armed groups, including the group led by Laurent Nkunda, collapsed in August,
  • Furthermore, the Council would favour a proactive implementation of the current MONUC mandate, which would facilitate the disarmament of armed groups, the protection of the civilian population in the East and the prosecution of child recruitment.
  • These families had to leave their homes, which were subsequently confiscated by force by armed groups, which obliged those who remained in the district to wear a headscarf or pay a tax for non-Muslims.
  • whereas the Ivorian 'New Forces' are opposed to the demilitarisation of non-governmental armed groups, which was due to begin on 1 August under international supervision,
  • whereas armed groups, including the government troops, are committing grave human rights abuses in eastern DRC and plundering natural resources,
  • Research indicates that although girls make up around 40 % of all children involved with armed groups, only a few girls participate in the DDR programme, and when they do, the DDR packages do not assist girls' long-term reintegration into their communities.
  • The reason why they have not been observed, is that the abuses are carried out by armed groups, especially the political security branch of the security forces, which is responsible only to the President.
  • To the Mexican Government I say: you tell us you wish to end excessive militarization, to disarm the armed groups, to welcome bona fide international assistance and to promote the rights of indigenous people.
  • Government forces regularly clash with rebels from armed groups from Darfur, who attack transports of humanitarian aid.
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of the conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today most conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,

This phrase is incorrect because it does not match the subject-verb agreement rule in English.

"armed groups, who is"

  • Abusive armed groups, including the Congolese national army, make millions of dollars per year by illegally controlling and taxing the minerals trade in eastern DRC.
  • HRW also reported that Abdulwahid Gwani, who is the mayor of the Choman district, says 'They (Iran and Turkey) don't differentiate between civilians and armed groups, and the bombardments are more intense compared with last year'.
  • On the political terrain, civil society in Chad has offered up a number of specific options to solve the crisis, based on comprehensive dialogue with all players, including the leaders of armed groups, without whose cooperation nothing can be achieved.
  • He has also been found guilty by the Italian courts of other acts such as belonging to an armed group, possession of firearms - a serious crime in most European countries - and acts of violence.
  • Companies will have to detail the measures they have taken to avoid sourcing these minerals from DRC armed groups, which are guilty of massacres and other atrocities.
  • Those arrested have been people accused of very serious crimes, of collaborating with armed groups, of apologising for terrorism and of supporting organised crime.
  • whereas the peace agreement which was signed between the Congolese Government and 22 armed groups, including the group led by Laurent Nkunda, collapsed in August,
  • Furthermore, the Council would favour a proactive implementation of the current MONUC mandate, which would facilitate the disarmament of armed groups, the protection of the civilian population in the East and the prosecution of child recruitment.
  • These families had to leave their homes, which were subsequently confiscated by force by armed groups, which obliged those who remained in the district to wear a headscarf or pay a tax for non-Muslims.
  • whereas the Ivorian 'New Forces' are opposed to the demilitarisation of non-governmental armed groups, which was due to begin on 1 August under international supervision,
  • whereas armed groups, including the government troops, are committing grave human rights abuses in eastern DRC and plundering natural resources,
  • Research indicates that although girls make up around 40 % of all children involved with armed groups, only a few girls participate in the DDR programme, and when they do, the DDR packages do not assist girls' long-term reintegration into their communities.
  • The reason why they have not been observed, is that the abuses are carried out by armed groups, especially the political security branch of the security forces, which is responsible only to the President.
  • To the Mexican Government I say: you tell us you wish to end excessive militarization, to disarm the armed groups, to welcome bona fide international assistance and to promote the rights of indigenous people.
  • Government forces regularly clash with rebels from armed groups from Darfur, who attack transports of humanitarian aid.
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today the majority of the conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,
  • whereas today most conflicts are internal or civil wars, and landmines may be laid in this context by both state armed forces and non-state armed groups,

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