From July 13 to 17, 2026, the Palais des Nations in Geneva hosted the 19th session of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP). A delegation from the World Amazigh Congress (CMA): Nasser Abouzakhar (President), Belkacem Lounès (Secretary General) and Meriem Graba (Federal Council member) carried the voice of the Amazigh … Lire plus
It took only a few weeks. Just a few weeks between Emmanuel Macron’s handshake in Damascus and the sober, almost administrative announcement of the departure of the Franciscan Sisters of Aleppo. A century of continuous presence is coming to an end amidst near-general indifference and a controversy just waiting to flare up. The French president’s … Lire plus
It is with great emotion that Tanekra Éditions announces the upcoming release of a powerful and eagerly awaited work: Identity Conflicts — Tafsut n Yimaziɣen, Glimmers of Truth, authored by Mokrane Chemim. A Book Tracing the Thread of an Ancient Wound This book traces the course of an ancient wound born in the depths of … Lire plus
30-Second Summary What Decree No. 2.26.551 Actually Changes Meeting on July 9, 2026, under the chairmanship of Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch, the Government Council approved a text presented by Minister of the Interior Abdelouafi Laftit. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas stated that the project aims to make the passport a document that reflects the diversity … Lire plus
Every summer, the same images return: mountains in flames, forests reduced to ashes, and villages surrounded by fire. Faced with this tragedy, the Algerian regime once again demonstrates its total lack of will to protect Kabylie. I express my deepest solidarity with all the victims, the grieving families, the mobilized citizens, the volunteers, the villagers, … Lire plus
A Morocco–Netherlands match, and a recurring question: can we still call that which is Amazigh “Arab”? From the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to the preparations for the 2030 World Cup, Rachid Raha revisits years of identity confusion fueled by the media and institutions, advocating for North African history, genetics, and culture to finally be … Lire plus
The World Amazigh Congress (WAC) has issued a statement expressing its full solidarity with the mothers of several Rifain detainees, including the mother of Nasser Zefzafi, a figurehead of the Rif popular movement who has been imprisoned since 2017. In recent days, these mothers have intensified their public appeals to Moroccan authorities to secure the … Lire plus
Constantine is in an uproar. These days, Algerian social networks are passionately debating a question that seemed settled: where does the greatest Amazigh King of Numidia truly rest? A user shared photos of the tomb near Constantine, closed off by a gate, with no explanatory signs and not a living soul in sight. “No signs, … Lire plus
In 1933, on the heights of Adrar Saghro, the Amazigh tribes of the Aït-Atta put up a heroic resistance against the French colonial army, becoming one of the major symbols of the struggle for dignity, land, and freedom. Nearly a century later, while this memory remains vivid among their descendants, the tribute paid in Alnif … Lire plus
The president of the World Amazigh Assembly is challenging North African diplomatic heads: he is calling for the dissolution of the Arab Maghreb Union born in 1989 but paralyzed for decades and proposes replacing it with a regional union founded on Amazigh identity and African values. The 37th anniversary of the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) … Lire plus
As part of its actions in support of the Amazigh people, Régions et Peuples Solidaires (RPS), a federation of regional and autonomist political parties in France (Corsica, Occitania, Savoy, Alsace, Brittany, Northern Catalonia, Basque Country), is organizing, in partnership with the Congrès Mondial Amazigh/Amazigh World Congress, a webinar on the human rights situation concerning the … Lire plus
