Category: Tuareg Diaspora
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STATEMENT OF CONDEMNATION BY THE AZAWAD POLITICAL FORUM
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We, the leaders and members of the Azawad Political Forum, strongly condemn and reject the successive statements issued by certain countries and regional and international organizations against the legitimate self-defense of the Azawad people. We affirm that the defense of the people of Azawad is a legitimate struggle, fight, and…
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THE AZAWAD CAUSE DOES NOT DATE BACK TO YESTERDAY
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The Azawad cause does not date back to yesterday, or to 2012: Here is a multi-page letter signed by more than 300 Azawad chiefs addressed to De Gaulle in 1958, two years before Mali’s independence, asking not to be annexed to it.
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LIBYA: THE STATELESSNESS OF THE TUAREGS, A POLICY OF DELAY.
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In southern Libya, thousands of Tuareg families have lived without statehood for decades. Research by political scientist Souad Akhaty Alamin, published in the Egyptian scientific journal “Eurasian,” demonstrates that this situation is not an administrative dysfunction, but the product of a governance strategy.
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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…