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This is a list of currently active separatist movements in Europe. Separatism often refers to full political secession , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] though separatist movements may seek nothing more than greater autonomy or to be recognised as a national minority .
Proposed autonomous area: for movements towards greater autonomy for an area but not outright secession. De facto autonomous government: for governments with de facto autonomous control over a region. Government-in-exile: for a government based outside of the region in question, with or without control.
Separatism in Russia. Crimea, Donbas, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia, internationally recognized as parts of Ukraine, shown with diagonal stripes. Separatism in Russia refers to bids for secession or autonomy for certain federal subjects or areas of the Russian Federation. Historically there have been many attempts to break away from the Russian ...
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.
Alemannic separatism is a historical movement of separatism of the Alemannic-German -speaking areas of Austria, France, and Germany (viz., South Baden, Swabia (viz. most of Württemberg and Bavarian Swabia), Alsace and Vorarlberg), aiming at a unification with the Swiss Confederacy (later Switzerland). The historic origins of the movement lay ...
Separatism in the United Kingdom. Separatism in the United Kingdom may refer to the secession of any of the countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales) from the union. Less significant movements for separatism exist such as Cornwall within England. Notable separatist movements in the United Kingdom.
Lists of historical separatist movements. 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.
The Catalan independence movement (Catalan: independentisme català; [a] Spanish: independentismo catalán; Occitan: independentisme catalan) is a social and political movement (with roots in Catalan nationalism) which seeks the independence of Catalonia from Spain. The beginnings of separatism in Catalonia can be traced back to regionalist and ...