Kabylie to Defy Decades of Algerian Persecution with Independence Declaration – The North Africa Post
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As the 14th of December approaches, a growing hostility not only against the MAK but against all the Kabyles independent forces — whether it be the MAK, theURK, the CNK or other representative organizations — is taking place, while these movements have sometimes different visions but converge on a fundamental right — that of self-determination of the people [...]
Proposal for a legal and geopolitical analysis of a claim to self-determination. Kabylia has been a central area of identity and political claims in Algeria for several decades. The announcement by the Movement for Self-Determination of Kabylia (MAK) of a possible unilateral declaration of independence in December 2025 calls for a cross-analysis, both legal and geopolitical, of the conditions of legitimacy, feasibility and potential implications…
Kabylie to defy decades of Algerian persecution with independence declaration – The North Africa Post
As December 14 approaches, Kabylie region stands at the threshold of a historic moment: the proclamation of independence from Algeria. This bold step, led by the Movement for the Self-Determination of Kabylie (MAK) under Ferhat Mhenni, is the culmination of decades of peaceful struggle for a right enshrined in international law: the right of peoples […]
Since his exile in France, the president of the Movement for Self-Determination of Kabylia (MAK), Ferhat Mehenni is expected to announce on 14 December the independence of the Berber-majority region of northern Algeria. It is essentially symbolic and should not have any consequences on the ground. But this new step taken by the movement is not at all pleasing to Algiers and risks still weighing on Franco-Algeria relations.
MAINTENANCE. Just a few days before the proclamation of the independence of Kabylia, the founder of MAK, Ferhat Mehenni, justifies this decision by a "continuous repression since 1963". Since France, where he lives in exile, he calls for a umpteenth time the Algerian regime to dialogue before this historic day.
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