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Politics - Kabylia - Media - USA

5 September 2010

Dissident Watch: Ferhat Mehenni

In the West since the eighteenth century, political change has often been stimulated by protest songs. In recent decades, Joan Baez made "We Shall Overcome" into the American civil rights movement’s anthem. In Portugal, the (...)continue

Regional - Democracy - Autonomy

9 August 2010

Algeria : Human Rights Seminar Deliberately Disrupted

In the city of Tizi-Ouzou, in the indigenous Kabylie region of Algeria, a human rights seminar was to be held July 23rd through 25th, 2010, for the purpose of international promotion and defense of human rights, organized by the (...)continue

International

8 July 2010

New Ally Against al Qaeda

With the formation of a new provisional government of the Algerian region of Kabylia, the Western world might have gained a precious ally to fight al-Qaeda in one of its most strategic hideouts. If only someone noticed that this (...)continue

Zoom - Tamazgha

8 July 2010

The Kabyle wills : Through the foundation of a self-ruled Kabyle State

Here is April! Here is spring passing by! Once again, it reinvigorates the insatiable instinct of life that always drives the mankind soul since the time beginning. A spring hunts another. It brings in the renewal bleeding of its (...)continue

Economy

8 July 2010

Bhutan, Switzerland and Kabylia: Devaluation and Future

Sovereign Mountains As large as and more mountainous than Switzerland, it is located in the heart of the Himalayan chain between India and China. Its greatest asset is its Buddhist philosophy. This philosophy is based on a Tibetan (...)continue

Politics - Germany

8 July 2010

Ulrich Delius and the autonomy of Kabylia

On July 31st, the German Friendship Association Germany­Kabylie presided by Lyazid Abid organized a conference, jointly animated by Mr. Ferhat Mehenni, President of MAK and Mr. Ulrich Delius, President of the "Society of Endangered (...)continue

International - Islam

8 July 2010

New Ally in the War Against Al Qaeda?

They have largely been ignored by the rest of the world, but some analysts say the U.S. might soon need to reach out to a little known indigenous group in Algeria known as the Kabyles, for help in the war against al Qaeda and other (...)continue

Human rights - France

2 July 2010

The french revolution and the autonomy of Kabylia

EDMUND BURKE VERSUS THOMAS PAINE OR ABDELAZIZ BOUTEFLIKA VERSUS FERHAT MEHENNI “History, I believe, furnishes no example of a priest-ridden people maintaining a free civil government. This marks the lowest grade of ignorance (...)continue

Politics - Algeria

22 June 2010

Official request for an autonomy status for Kabylia

in french 7 years after having formulated its first claim, MAK (Movement for autonomy of Kabylia) has formally officialised its request for a regional autonomy to state authorities; a copy was addressed to international authorities (...)continue

Human rights - Colonialism

14 June 2010

The MAK Commemorates the Anniversary of the Historic March of 14 June 2001

TIMANIT I TMURT N YEQVAYLIYEN Movement for the Autonomy of Kabylia M-A-K The March of 14 June 2001 On 14 June 2001, Kabylia sent more than two million of its citizens in the streets of Algiers to hand the “Platform of (...)continue

International - Kurdistan

8 June 2010

The Kabyle question in contemporary Algeria: Middle East’s Kurdish issue? — Last Part

The Kabyle question in contemporary Algeria: Middle East’s Kurdish issue? (Part I) The Algerian society, an ideologically hostile environment Cultural assertions in an Arab and Islamist environment In Algeria, since its (...)continue

Politics

2 June 2010

Provisional Kabyle government: List of members

PROVISIONAL KABYLE GOVERNMENT G-P-K LIST OF MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT The formation of GPK follows three main constraints: Trust, fairness between the three major sub regional entities Kabyle (Tuvirett, Tizi-Ouzou and Vgayet), an (...)continue

International

1 June 2010

The Kabyle question in contemporary Algeria: Middle East’s Kurdish issue? (Part I)

The Kabyle question in contemporary Algeria: Middle East’s Kurdish issue? - Last Part The existence of diverse Maghreb "cultures" has for a long time been ignored by official discourses. Ethno-sociological studies have been (...)continue

Human rights - America

30 May 2010

Speech of Ferhat Mehenni before the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

United Nations The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Eighth Session Coordination of the French-speaking Indigenous Peoples (CAF) Algeria (...)continue

Opinion - Europe

1 May 2010

The map is not the territory

Michel Gurfinkiel, writer, political analyst and president of Jean Jacques Rousseau Institute, in his last column refers to Kabylia and its temporary Government. "The map is not the territory," said the Polish-American logician Albert (...)continue

Politics

16 April 2010

Kabylia: repression and a plan for autonomy

KABYLIA: REPRESSION AND A PLAN FOR AUTONOMY By Dimitri DOMBRET, ESISC Research Associate Many demonstrations are expected to take place on 20 April 2010, in Algeria, most notably in Tizi-Ouzou, Vgayet and Bouira, to commemorate the (...)continue

Regional - Celebration

12 January 2010

MAK’s Victorious Marches in Kabylia

To begin a new year of struggle for autonomy of Kabylia, the MAK has once again challenged the racist regime of Bouteflika by organizing two successful marches in Vgayet and Tizi-Ouzou. Despite repression and insecurity sustained by (...)continue

Human rights - Tunisia

18 December 2009

Tunisia denies access to the MAK Leader Ferhat Mehenni

On the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, December 10, 2009, Ferhat Mehenni, Kabyle MAK (Movement for the autonomy of Kabylia ) leader has been held back at the Tunisian airport Tunis-Carthage, and escorted (...)continue

Regional - Dictatorship

1 August 2009

The 128th martyr of the Black Spring

FARID ACID The 128th martyr of the Black Springr Farid Acid, a youth from Tizi-Ghennif (80km South West from Kabylia’s capital Tizi-Ouzou), just died. Bearly 21 years of age, during the event of the Kabyle Black Spring of 2001, (...)continue

Regional - Ecology

27 July 2009

Kabylia :Hell of Summer 2009

Every year since the re-deployment of the Army in Kabylia, the next day following the “re-election” of Bouteflika in 2004, summer and holiday period is a crafted hell by permanent criminal arsens. Eyes witnesses have (...)continue

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