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List of active separatist movements recognized by intergovernmental organizations. List of political parties campaigning for self-government. List of active rebel groups. List of rebel groups that control territory. List of anarchist communities. List of anarchist organizations. Stateless society. Stateless nation. Independence.
Political party: Progressive Labour Party (Bermuda), [129][130] One Bermuda Alliance (Historically), Gombey Liberation Movement. Cayman Islands [131][132] proposed state Cayman Islands. political party: People’s Progressive Movement. British Virgin Islands [133] ethnic group: people of the British Virgin Islands.
Supporters of Catalan independence in Barcelona in October 2019 Scottish independence supporters in Glasgow. Scotland held an independence referendum on 18 September 2014. This is a list of currently active separatist movements in Europe.
Map of the year each country achieved independence. Decolonization is the undoing of colonialism, the latter being the process whereby imperial nations establish and dominate foreign territories, often overseas. [1] The meanings and applications of the term are disputed. Some scholars of decolonization focus especially on independence movements ...
Nonviolent movement for Samoan independence from colonial rule in the early 20th century. [21] [22] [23] 1919. 2.8, 3.1 Korea March 1st Movement: This movement became the inspiration of the later Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's Satyagraha—resistance and many other nonviolent movements in Asia. [24] 1919–22 : Egypt Egyptian Revolution of 1919
The decolonization of the Americas occurred over several centuries as most of the countries in the Americas gained their independence from European rule. The American Revolution was the first in the Americas, and the British defeat in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) was a victory against a great power, aided by France and Spain, Britain's enemies.
Aztec warriors led by an eagle knight, each holding a macuahuitl club. Florentine Codex, book IX, F, 5v.Manuscript written by Bernardino de Sahagún.. Before Europeans set out to discover what had been populated by others in their Age of Discovery and before the European colonization, Indigenous peoples resided in a large proportion of the world's territory.
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.