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5 published cases matching North Africa.

  • Historical independence

    Algeria

    Algeria's path from French colonial rule through the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962), fought between the FLN and France amid a rival MNA and an anti-independence OAS, to the 1962 Évian Accords, a self-determination referendum, independence, and a subsequent FLN one-party state.

    North Africa History: 3 min Status verified Sep 2026
  • Independence movements

    Canary Islands independence

    From MPAIAC's 1964 founding and 1970s armed activity under Antonio Cubillo, to his 1986 return and the founding of the National Congress of the Canaries.

    North Africa History: 1 min Status verified Sep 2026
  • Independence movements

    Kabylia

    From the 2001 Black Spring and the MAK's founding, through its 2013 shift to explicit independence-seeking and 2021 terrorist designation, to its symbolic December 2025 Paris proclamation of a "Federal Republic of Kabylia."

    North Africa History: 1 min Status verified Sep 2026
  • Historical independence

    Rif political-status movements

    From the historical 1921-1926 Republic of the Rif under Abd el-Krim, to the distinct, contemporary socioeconomic Hirak Rif movement and Nasser Zefzafi's 2017-2018 arrest and sentencing.

    North Africa History: 1 min Status verified Sep 2026
  • Political status and decolonisation

    Western Sahara

    The unresolved decolonisation of Western Sahara and the question of Sahrawi self-determination: Spain’s withdrawal, competing claims, the stalled referendum, and negotiations under UN auspices.

    North Africa History: 4 min Status verified Sep 2026