Category: Tuareg Diaspora
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MALI: EXILE, THE MATRIX OF THE RESISTANCE
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From Mecca to Medina, from the Mandinka kingdoms to European capitals, exile runs through history as a formative ordeal. Far from being a weakness, it often constitutes a political resource, a space of freedom, and a lever of resistance against authoritarian regimes.
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IN REMEMBERANCE OF AZAWAD INDEPENDENCE
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This is much more than a simple commemoration of independence. For the people of Azawad in particular, but also for all their friends, activists and supporters around the world, this day is a cornerstone of the struggle, a day of remembrance for all the courageous martyrs who shed their blood…
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MAN OF THE SAHARA BY AKLI SH`KKA IS NOW AVAILABLE IN A FRENCH PDF VERSION
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The book “Man of the Sahara” written by well known activist Akli Sh`kka in 2020 was published in english. It has now been translated to french and we thank Akli for for his gracious permission to let the french PDF version be shared for free here, ready to read and…
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Mali: IN GOUNDAM, THE CRY OF AN OLD TUAREG MAN IN THE FACE OF AN UNNAMED WAR
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In the western part of the Goundam district, a region on the outskirts of Timbuktu, an elderly Tuareg man speaks in a trembling voice. He makes no political demands, offers no ideological agenda. He asks for blessings. He asks for help. He simply asks to be able to sleep again.
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MOHAMED AG AHMEDOU – A TUAREG IN EXILE
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Mohamed Ag Ahmedou, a Tuareg from Mali, is in exile. His family, massacred by Wagner Group paramilitary militias (Africa Corps) and Turkish drones used by the Malian army, along with many other Tuareg, Arabs and Fulani living in central and northern Mali, forced him to leave. A journalist, writer, and…