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  1. · Other

    Second Chechen War, 1999-2009

    A much larger and longer war reasserted Russian federal control over Chechnya, at a human cost estimated in the tens to hundreds of thousands by different sources, before Russia formally ended counter-terrorism operations in 2009.

    In: Chechen independence / Ichkeria

  2. In: Sindhi independence / Sindhudesh

  3. In: Circassian self-determination

  4. · Other

    Prosecution of Talysh activists

    Azerbaijani authorities have repeatedly prosecuted Talysh activists, journalists and researchers advocating autonomy, decentralization or minority-language rights.

    In: Talysh self-determination

  5. In: Abkhazia

  6. In: Niger Delta political-status movements

  7. In: Wa political status

  8. · Protest

    LKP general strike, 2009

    A broad coalition led a 44-day general strike over cost-of-living and anti-colonial economic grievances.

    In: Guadeloupe independence

  9. In: Rakhine / Arakan political-status movements

  10. · Agreement

    MNJ ceasefire and disarmament, 2009

    A Libyan-brokered peace deal ended a Tuareg rebellion in Niger over resource-revenue and environmental grievances.

    In: Tuareg self-determination beyond Azawad

  11. · Other

    End of the Sri Lankan Civil War, 2009

    The 26-year civil war ended with the LTTE's military defeat, amid large-scale civilian death and displacement in its final phase.

    In: Tamil Eelam

  12. In: Cayman Islands political status

  13. · Legislation

    Greenland Self-Government Act, 2009

    The Act on Greenland Self-Government came into force, recognising Greenlanders as a people with the right of self-determination and setting out a route to independence.

    In: Greenland

  14. In: Turks and Caicos political status

  15. In: Gilgit-Baltistan political-status movements

  16. In: Saint Helena and dependencies political status