On 20 August 1998 the Supreme Court of Canada, in Reference re: Secession of Quebec! (Secession Reference),...
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Introduction The Kosovo Conflict, which took place from 1998 to 1999, was a crucial event in the...
Priyanth Nallaratnam The liberation struggle of Tamil Eelam focuses on three basic fundamental principles: nation, homeland and...
In 1947, the UN General Assembly voted to partition the British Mandate over Palestine into two states,...
For the last fifty years, a movement favoring independence for resource-rich West Papua has called for a...
After decades of political oppression, Iraqi Kurds called for an independence referendum in 2017 in the country’s northern Kurdish...
The right of self-determination establishes that each people has the right to freely choose their political status...
In Catalonia, a wealthy Spanish region, separatists feel that the government takes more in taxes than it...
In India-controlled Kashmir, decades of political repression and heavy-handed military presence have led separatist movements to call...
In the 1990s, a separatist movement led by Uighurs (a majority-Muslim ethnic group) started demanding the formation...