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The African independence movements took place in the 20th century, when a wave of struggles for independence in European-ruled African territories were witnessed. Notable independence movements took place: Algeria (former French Algeria), see Algerian War; Angola (former Portuguese Angola), see Portuguese Colonial War
Movement leaders: Professor Stephen Adebanji Akintoye, Sunday Igboho; O'odua Grand Alliance for Independence & Oodua People's Congress Ogafi.org [81] Status: Constitutional Force Majeure; Map of Nigeria numerically showing states typically considered part of the Niger Delta region: 1. Abia, 2. Akwa Ibom, 3. Bayelsa, 4. Cross River, 5. Delta, 6 ...
Below are the articles listing active separatist movements by continent: List of active separatist movements in Africa; List of active separatist movements in Asia; List of active separatist movements in Europe; List of active separatist movements in North America; List of active separatist movements in Oceania
The United Nations General Assembly, by resolution 3247 (XXIX) of 29 November 1974, decided to invite also the nationalist movements recognized by the Organization of African Unity (OAU, later transformed into the AU) and/or by the League of Arab States (AL) in their respective regions to participate in the United Nations Conference on the Representation of States in Their Relations with ...
What is and is not considered an autonomist or secessionist movement is sometimes contentious. Entries on this list must meet three criteria: They are no longer an active movement with active members. They are demanded greater autonomy or self-determination for a geographic region (as opposed to personal autonomy).
Presented below is a list of the lists of historical separatist movements by continent: List of historical separatist movements in Africa; List of historical separatist movements in Asia; List of historical separatist movements in Europe; List of historical separatist movements in North America; List of historical separatist movements in Oceania
Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe – Social Democratic Party; Movement for the Liberation of the Enclave of Cabinda; Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa; Movement of the People; Independence movements in Mozambique
The Polisario Front has sought the independence of Western Sahara since 1975 and considered its guerrilla war against Morocco as national liberation war (like many foreign observers, countries and the African Union), while Morocco considered it a secessionist movement.