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Zoom - Kabylia - 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

Extra - Democracy - Kurdistan - Israel

11 July 2009

Hallelujah...It’s About Time!

Finally, at long last, another native people, besides Arabs, is staking its claims to a slice of the justice pie in the Middle East—a region proclaimed by Arabs to be solely their own, despite the presence of scores of millions (...)continue

Human rights - Identity

3 July 2009

Berbers, Islam & Christianity

The cause of the Berbers is hardly known in this country. The writer Kateb Yacine, a Berber who refused to write in Arabic, but chose French, is celebrated in France, especially among Berbers-but unknown in this country, and his (...)continue

International - Conflict

11 June 2009

Jeez, Ain’t That Nice?

I mean, all that balanced moral equivalence and stuff. I just get goosebumps. I recently received my Jerusalem Online Updates on the computer and, sure enough, there’s President Obama’s Mid East envoy, George (...)continue

International

13 May 2009

’Berbers, Where Do You Stand on Palestine?’

Throughout the recent fighting in Gaza, the mainstream North African press was nearly unanimous in its support for the Palestinians and its condemnation of Israel. Some Amazigh (Berber) activist groups, though, made a point of (...)continue

Zoom - Arabism - Islam

7 March 2009

Berbers as Anti-Islamists and Anti-Arab Nationalists

I’ve been studying the Middle East and Islam since 1969 but there is still so much to learn. It was only on visiting Salem Chaker, professor of Berber studies at the University of Paris in March 2006 that I realized the vibrancy (...)continue

Zoom - Education - Portrait

4 January 2009

Massinissa

In the third century BC Massinissa was king of the Numidians. His Father, Gaia, was king of the Massylies. On the death of the father, the inheritance received allowed the son to achieve unity of the 2 tribes, the Masaesyles and the (...)continue

Politics - Racism

7 December 2007

Berber Leader Belkacem Lounes: ‘There Is No Worse Colonialism Than That of the Pan-Arabist Clan that Wants to Dominate Our People’

Belkacem Lounes, president of the World Amazigh Congress, wrote an open letter to Libyan leader Mu’ammar Qaddafi in response to the latter’s March 1 speech in which he denied the existence of a Berber or Amazigh [1] people (...)continue

Antiquity - Research

28 January 2006

Herodotus (c.490-c.425 BCE): On Libya

Book IV.42-43 For my part I am astonished that men should ever have divided North africa, Asia, and Europe as they have, for they are exceedingly unequal. Europe extends the entire length of the other two, and for breadth will not (...)continue

Egyptology

25 January 2006

5 000 years ago, Imazighen

The name of the Libyans is registred in the oldest documents of - Egyptian historie , towards 3.000 before J.C, perhaps even before this date and the Libyans, today Imazighen, have an old history of more than five thousand years. (...)continue

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