National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Movement_for_the_Liberation_of_Azawad
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MNLA
gptkbp:alliedWith Ansar Dine (initially)
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Northern_Mali_conflict
gptkbp:countryOfOperation gptkb:Mali
gptkbp:declared_independence 6 April 2012
gptkbp:declared_state gptkb:Azawad
gptkbp:ethnic_base gptkb:Tuareg
gptkbp:flag Flag of Azawad
gptkbp:founded October 2011
gptkbp:goal independence of Azawad
gptkbp:headquarters Kidal (at times)
gptkbp:ideology separatism
Tuareg nationalism
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkb:Tamasheq
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Bilal_Ag_Acherif
gptkbp:notableEvent capture of Gao
capture of Kidal
capture of Timbuktu
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Malian_government
Islamist groups
gptkbp:region gptkb:Azawad
gptkbp:separates previous Tuareg rebel groups
gptkbp:status active (as of 2024)
gptkbp:status_of_declared_state not internationally recognized
gptkbp:website http://www.mnlamov.net/
gptkbp:women's_wing MNLA military forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Azawad_declaration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad