List of historical separatist movements
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This is a list of historical separatist movements around the world. Separatism includes autonomism and secessionism. Most separatist movements do not succeed in their goal, therefore only notable ones are listed here; however, not all listed here succeeded in their goal.
Africa edit
Algeria edit
(To Gain independence from Algeria on July 5, 1962)
- Political party: Mouvement D'Auto-Détermination De la Kabylie (MAK)
- Rebel organization: Front de Libération Nationale is calling for its dissolution. The French is describing it as a terrorist movement.
- Parallel government: Provisional
Angola edit
- Political party: Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA)
- Parallel government: Revolutionary Government of Angola in Exile (GRAE)
Botswana edit
- Political party: Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), Botswana People's Party (BPP)
Burundi edit
- Political party: Union for National Progress (UPRONA)
Martyazo edit
- Rebel organisation: Hutu
Cameroon edit
- Political party: Rassemblement camerounais (RACAM), Union of the Peoples of Cameroon (UPC)
- Rebel organizations: National Liberation Army of Kamerun (ALNK)
Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau edit
- Political party: African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), Struggle Front for the National Independence of Guinea (FLING)
Central African Republic edit
- Political party: Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa (MÉSAN)
Côte d'Ivoire edit
- Rebel organization: Patriotic Movement of Côte d'Ivoire (MPCI)
Democratic Republic of the Congo edit
- Political party: Mouvement National Congolais (MNC), ABAKO
Katanga edit
- Political party: Confederation of the Tribal Associations of Katanga (CONAKAT)
Egypt edit
- Political party: Wafd Party
Eritrea edit
- Rebel organization: Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF), Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF)
France (associated territories) edit
- Autonomist movement
- Political party: Communist Party of Réunion (which still exists, but has abandoned its goal of autonomy)[1]
Ghana edit
- Political party: Convention People's Party (CPP), United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)
- Self-government experiment: Fante Confederation
Kenya edit
- Political party: East Africa Association, Kenya African National Union (KANU), Kikuyu Central Association, Young Kikuyu Association
- Rebel organization: Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA or Mau Mau)
Mali edit
- Political party: Sudanese Union (US)
Mauritius edit
- Political party: Mauritius Labour Party (MLP), Mauritian Militant Movement (MMM)
Morocco edit
- Political party: Istiqlal Party, National Action Bloc
Mozambique edit
- Political party: Mozambican Liberation Front (FRELIMO)
Namibia edit
- Political party: South-West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO), South West Africa National Union (SWANU)
- Rebel organizations: People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN),
Niger edit
- Political party: Nigerien Progressive Party, Sawaba
Nigeria edit
- Political party: Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP), National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons (NCNC), Action Group, Egbe Omo Oduduwa, Northern People's Congress
- Secessionist entity: Republic of Biafra
São Tomé and Príncipe edit
- Political party: Committee for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe (CLSTP), Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe (MLSTP)
Seychelles edit
- Political party: Seychelles Democratic Party (SDP), Seychelles People's United Party (SPUP)
Sierra Leone edit
- Political party: Sierra Leone People's Party (SLPP), West African Youth League (WAYL)
Somalia edit
- Political party: Somali Youth League (SYL)
Somaliland edit
- Rebel organization: Somali National Movement (SNM)
South Africa edit
- Secessionist movement: Eastern Cape Separatist League
Sudan edit
- Political party: Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), Sudanese Communist Party, Umma Party
Tanzania edit
Tanganyika edit
- Political party: Tanganyika African Association, Tanganyika African National Union
Zanzibar edit
- Political party: Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP), Zanzibar Nationalist Party (ZNP)
Tunisia edit
- Political party: Destour, Young Tunisians, Neo Destour (ND)
Uganda edit
- Political party: Rwenzururu Secessionist Movement, Uganda People's Congress (UPC)
Zambia edit
- Political party: Northern Rhodesian African National Congress, United National Independence Party (UNIP), Zambian African National Congress (ZANC)
Zimbabwe edit
- Political party: Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU)
- Rebel organizations: Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA), Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA)
Asia edit
Bangladesh edit
- People: Jumma people
- Political party: Porbotto Chottogram Jonshonghoti Shomiti
- Rebel organisation: Shanti Bahini
- Proposed state: Autonomous Hill Tribes
- Status: Inactive following the 1996 peace treaty between the Government of Bangladesh and the tribal leaders.
- People: Bengali Hindus
- Political party: Swadhin Bangabhumi Andolan
- Rebel organisation: Banga Sena
- Proposed State: Bangabhumi
China edit
- De facto state: Chinese Soviet Republic
- Political party: Chinese Communist Party
- Armed organization: Chinese Red Army
- Proposed state: People's Republic of China
- Political party: Chinese Communist Party
- De facto state: Great Mongolian State
- Political organization: Bogd Khanate
- Proposed state: Mongolian People's Republic
- Political party: Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party
Cyprus edit
- Rebel organizations: EOKA, Turkish Resistance Organisation
France (associated territories) edit
- Proposed state: Kingdom of Cambodia
- Political organization: Khmer Issarak
- Proposed state: Laos
- Militant organization: Lao Issara, Pathet Lao
- Proposed state: Democratic Republic of Vietnam
- Political organization: Viet Minh
- Political organization: National Bloc
India edit
- People: Sikh
- Militant organisation: Khalistan Liberation Force, Babbar Khalsa, Khalistan Commando Force
- Proposed state: Khalistan
- Status: Separatist movement crushed
- People: Tripuri
- Militant organisation: National Liberation Front of Tripura, All Tripura Tiger Force
- Proposed state: Tipperaland
- Status: Separatist movement crushed
- People: Garo, Khasi
- Militant organisation: Garo National Liberation Army, Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council
- Proposed state: Garoland, Hynniewtrep
- Status: Separatist movement crushed
- People: Bodo
- Militant organisation: National Democratic Front of Boroland
- Proposed state: Boroland
- Status: Separatist groups disbanded, surrender agreement signed with government.
- People: Karbi
- Militant organisation: Karbi Longri N.C. Hills Liberation Front, United People's Democratic Solidarity
- Proposed state: Hemprek Kangthim
- Status: Separatist movement crushed. Groups disbanded, surrender agreement signed with government.
- People: Dimasa
- Militant organisation: Dima Halam Daogah
- Proposed state: Dimaraji
- Status: Separatist movement crushed. Groups disbanded, surrender agreement signed with government.
- People: Tani
- Militant organisation: National Liberation Council of Taniland
- Proposed state: Taniland
- Status: Separatist movement crushed
Indonesia edit
- Proposed state: Aceh
- Militant organization: Free Aceh Movement
- Proposed state: Timor-Leste
- Political party: Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor
Japan edit
- De facto state: Republic of Ezo
Maldives edit
- Proposed state: United Suvadive Republic
Netherlands (associated territories) edit
- Proposed state: Republic of Indonesia
- Political party: Nationalist Party of Indonesia
Oman edit
- Militant organizations: Dhofar Liberation Front (DLF), Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman (PFLO), Popular Front for the Liberation of the Occupied Arabian Gulf/Popular Front for the Liberation of Oman and the Arabian Gulf (PFLOAG)
Pakistan edit
- People: Bengalis (East Pakistanis)
- Political party: Bangladesh Awami League
- Rebel organization: Mukti Bahini
- De facto state: People's Republic of Bangladesh
- Status: Resulted in independence of Bangladesh in 1971 after the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Philippines edit
Bangsamoro (Mindanao, Sulu Islands, and Palawan)
- Proposed state: Bangsamoro Republik (MNLF)
- Political organization: Moro National Liberation Front
- Militant organization: Bangsamoro Armed Forces
- Proposed state: Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (originally for independence)
- Political organization: Moro Islamic Liberation Front
- Militant organization: Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces
Spain (associated territories) edit
- Philippine archipelago
- Secessionist entities: Katagalugan, Republic of the Philippines, Cantonal Republic of Negros, Republic of Zamboanga
- Militant organization: Katipunan
- Society: La Liga Filipina
- Ilocos
- Secessionist state: Free Ilocos
- Secessionist entities: Katagalugan, Republic of the Philippines, Cantonal Republic of Negros, Republic of Zamboanga
Sri Lanka edit
- Proposed state: Tamil Eelam
- Political party: Tamil National Alliance
- Militant organisation: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
- Advocacy groups: Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam, Global Tamil Forum
- Government in exile: Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam[2]
Turkey edit
- Political party: Armenian Revolutionary Federation, Social Democrat Hunchakian Party, Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (Ramgavar Party)
- Rebel organization: Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia
United Kingdom (associated territories) edit
- Political organization: Dobama Asiayone
- Militant organization: Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League, Burma Independence Army, Communist Party of Burma
- Proposed state: India
- Political party: All India Forward Bloc, Hindustan Socialist Republican Association, Indian National Congress, Communist Party of India, Swaraj Party, Ghadar Party
- Parallel government: Arzi Hukumat-e-Azad Hind
- Rebel organization: Indian National Army
- Proposed state: Federation of Malaya
- Political party: Alliance Party (United Malays National Organisation, Malayan Chinese Association, and Malayan Indian Congress)
- Ethnic groups: Penangites, Penangite Chinese
- Proposed state: Penang
- Organization: Penang Chamber of Commerce[5]
United States (associated territories) edit
Commonwealth of the Philippines
- Political party: Nacionalista Party
- Proposed state: Republic of the Philippines
- Ethnic group: Maranao
- Proposed state: Separate independence for Mindanao from the Luzon and Visayas regions. (See Dansalan Declaration)
Europe edit
Albania edit
Belgium edit
- Political parties
- Flemish
Bulgaria edit
- Political party: Bulgarian Revolutionary Central Committee, Internal Revolutionary Organisation
Czech Republic edit
- Political party: Young Czech Party, Czech National Social Party
Finland edit
- Political movement: Fennoman
- Political party: Finnish Party, Young Finnish Party
- Åland Islands
- Political movement: Åland movement
France edit
- Basque Country (also in Spain)
- Political parties: Basque Nationalist Party, Basque Unity
- Rebel organization: Basque homeland and Freedom (ETA)
- Corsica
- Political parties: Corsica Nazione, Partitu di a Nazione Corsa
- Brittany
- Political parties: Union Démocratique Bretonne, Breton Party
- Rebel organization: Breton Revolutionary Army, Liberation Front of Brittany
- Alsace
- Political parties : Alsace d'abord *
Germany edit
- Short-lived Republic: Rhenish Republic
- Lower Saxony
- Alemannic Separatism
- Bavarian Soviet Republic
- Saarland
- Political parties: Christian People's Party of Saarland, Social Democratic Party of Saarland[6]
- Goals: De facto independence of Saarland under status of a European territory, acceptance of the Saar statute
Greece edit
(Gained independence from the Ottoman Empire after the Greek War of Independence)
- Society: Filiki Eteria
- Unrecognized state: Areopagus of Eastern Continental Greece, Peloponnesian Senate, Senate of Western Continental Greece, Provisional Administration of Greece (after 1822)
- Militant organisations: Armatoloi/Klephts, Sacred Band, Hellenic Army, Hellenic Navy
Ireland edit
(See also under UK, for pre-division Ireland)
- Home Rule League
- Irish National League
- Irish Parliamentary Party
- Irish Republican Brotherhood
- Provisional Government of the Irish Republic
- Sinn Féin
- Society of United Irishmen
- United Irish League
- Young Ireland
Italy edit
North Macedonia edit
- Albanian-inhabited communities in SR Macedonia and the Republic of Macedonia
- Ethnic group: Albanians
- Political parties: Democratic Party of Albanians, Party for Democratic Prosperity
- Goals: Autonomy (1994–99), independence and/or unification with Republic of Kosovo (2000–01)
- Events: Insurgency in the Republic of Macedonia
- Timespan: 1994–2001
- Serbian-inhabited communities in the Republic of Macedonia
- Ethnic group: Serbs
- Political parties: Democratic Party of Serbs in Macedonia, Radical Party of the Serbs in Macedonia
- Goals: Autonomy (Serbian Autonomous Region of Kumanovo Valley and Skopska Crna Gora)[7]
- Timespan: 1992
Ottoman Empire edit
- Ethnic group: Greeks
- Organization: Filiki Eteria
- Ethnic group: Serbs
- Organization: Serbian rebels
- Ethnic group: Bulgarians
- Organization: Bulgarian revolutionaries, Opalchentsi
Poland edit
- Narodowa Demokracja
- Towarzystwo Demokratyczne Polskie (Polish Democratic Society)
- Union of Upper Silesians
- Silesian People's Party
Russian Empire and Russian Provisional Government edit
Bashkortostan
- Bashkir Regional Bureau
- Millät Mäclese
- Krug for the Salvation of the Don
- Provisional Committee of Northern Ingria
- Union of White Sea Karelians
- Kuban Military Council
- Kuban Rada
Mountainous Republic of the Northern Caucasus
- Union of the Peoples of the Northern Caucasus
- Executive Committee
Slovakia edit
- Political party: Slovak National Party
Soviet Union edit
- Political parties:
- Azerbaijani Popular Front Party
- Belarusian People's Front
- Rahvarinne
- Popular Front of Latvia, Latvian National Independence Movement
- Sąjūdis
- Moldovan Popular Front
- People's Movement of Ukraine (Rukh)
- Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists
- Ukrainian Insurgent Army
Spain edit
- Basque Country (also in France)
- Political parties: Aralar Party, Basque Nationalist Party, Batasuna, Eusko Abertzale Ekintza, Eusko Alkartasuna, Nafarroa Bai
- Rebel organizations: Basque homeland and Freedom (ETA), SEGI
- Catalonia
- Political parties: Convergence and Union (Democratic Convergence of Catalonia + Democratic Union of Catalonia), Republican Left of Catalonia, Catalan State, Popular Unity Candidacy, Democrats of Catalonia, Left Movement, Catalan Solidarity for Independence, Reagrupament, National Front of Catalonia
- Rebel organizations: Terra Lliure (disbanded), Exèrcit Popular Català (disbanded)
- Organizations: Assemblea Nacional Catalana, Òmnium Cultural
- Labour unions: Intersindical-CSC, Coordinadora Obrera Sindical
- Galicia
- Political Parties: Galician Nationalist Bloc, Nós-Unidade Popular
- Asturias
- Political parties: Bloque por Asturies, Unidá Nacionalista Asturiana, Andecha Astur
- Rebel organization: Andecha Obrera (disbanded)
- Canary Islands
- Political party: Congreso Nacional de Canarias, Frepic-Awañak, Unión del Pueblo Canario
- Organizations: MPAIAC
- Armed groups: Fuerzas Armadas Guanches
United Kingdom edit
- Cornwall: New Cornish Tertia army, An Gof, Cornish Solidarity
- Isle of Wight: Vectis National Party
- Ireland: Irish Republican Brotherhood, Clan na Gael, Young Ireland, Home Rule League, Irish Socialist Republican Party, Irish Parliamentary Party, All-for-Ireland League, Nationalist Party (Northern Ireland), Irish Independence Party
- Scotland: Scottish National Liberation Army
- Wales: Cymru Fydd, Cymru Goch, Welsh Socialist Alliance, Welsh Republican Movement
Isle of Man edit
- Isle of Man: Fo Halloo, Manx National Party
Yugoslavia edit
- Croatia (SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia)
- Ethnic group: Croats
- Political parties: Croatian Democratic Union, Croatian Party of Rights, Croatian Peasant Party
- Armed organizations: Croatian National Guard
- Events: Croatian Spring, War in Croatia
- Goals: Independence
- Republic of Kosovo (AP Kosovo and Metohija, SR Serbia, FR Yugoslavia)
- Ethnic group: Albanians in Kosovo
- Political parties: Democratic League of Kosovo, Alliance for the Future of Kosovo, Democratic Party of Kosovo, National Movement for the Liberation of Kosovo, The People's Movement for Kosovo
- Armed organizations: Kosovo Liberation Army, Armed Forces of the Republic of Kosovo
- Events: Insurgency in Kosovo (1993–98), Kosovo War
- Goals: Larger autonomy (until 1989); Independence (1990–2003)
- Ethnic group: Albanians in southern Serbia
- Events: Insurgency in the Preševo Valley
North America edit
Antigua and Barbuda edit
- Political party: Antigua Labour Party
Bahamas edit
- Abaco Islands
- Political parties: Abaco Independence Movement (defunct)
- Progressive Liberal Party (PLP)
Barbados edit
- Proposed state: Lokono-Arawak Nation
- Political parties: United Confederation of Taino People (UCTP), Eagle Clan of Lokono-Arawaks (ECLA)[8][9]
- Militant organisation: Indigenous Democracy Defense Organization (IDDO)[10]
Belize edit
- Political party: People's United Party
British West Indies edit
- Political party: Caribbean League
- Secessionist entity: West Indies Federation
Canada edit
Autonomist edit
- Acadia
- Political party: Parti Acadien
- Cape Breton Island
- Political party: Cape Breton Labour Party
- the Maritimes
- Political party: the Maritimes
- Ontario
- Political party: Northern Ontario Heritage Party
- Quebec
- Political party: Action démocratique du Québec
Secessionist edit
- Nova Scotia
- Political: Anti-Confederation Party
- Ontario
- Political: Ontario Independence League, Northern Ontario Heritage Party
- Quebec
- Pressure group: Alliance Laurentienne, Chevaliers de l'Indépendance, Mouvement de Libération Nationale du Québec, Réseau de Résistance du Québécois
- Political party: Mouvement Souveraineté-Association, Option citoyenne, Parti de la Democratie Socialiste, Parti indépendantiste, Parti nationaliste du Québec, Option nationale, Ralliement National, Rassemblement pour l'Indépendance Nationale, Union des forces progressistes, Parti québécois, Union Populaire, Québec solidaire
- Rebel organization: Société des Fils de la Liberté, Frères Chasseurs, Comité de libération nationale (Quebec), Réseaux de résistance, Armée révolutionnaire du Québec, Front de libération du Québec
- Western Canada
Costa Rica edit
- Political party: Independent Guanacaste Party
Dominica edit
- Political party: Dominica Labour Party
Autonomist edit
- Proposed state: Karifuna-Carib Nation
- Political parties: Kalinago Tribal Nation, United Confederation of Taino People (UCTP) [11][12][13][14]
Haiti edit
- Cacos (anti-US occupation)
Jamaica edit
- Political party: Jamaica Labour Party, People's National Party
- Proposed state: Accompong Town Maroon Community[15][16]
- Political organizations: Maroon Council[17]
Mexico edit
- Secessionist
- California Republic
- Chan Santa Cruz
- Republic of Fredonia
- Republic of the Rio Grande
- Republic of Texas
- Republic of Yucatán
- Republic of Baja California
- Republic of Sonora
Nicaragua edit
- Ejército Defensor de la Soberanía Nacional (anti-US occupation)
Panama edit
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines edit
Carib Country (Black Carib indigenous communities north of the Rabacca River: Orange Hill, Overland, Sandy Bay, Point, Owia and Fancy) [18][19][20]
- Proposed state: Yurumein
- Former reservations:Old Sandy Bay, Petit Bonum, Morne Ronde, Lariki, Grieggs[21]
- Political parties: Campaign for the Development of the Carib Community(CDCC),[22][23] Garifuna Indigenous People of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Inc (GIPSVG),[24] United Confederation of Taino People (UCTP) [25]
Trinidad and Tobago edit
- Political party: People's National Movement
- Political party: Tobago Organisation of the People
United States edit
- American Revolution
- Aztlán
- Confederate States of America
- New England's Secession Conventions of 1803, 1808, 1814, and 1843
- Republic of New Afrika
- State of Franklin, secessionist North Carolina western territory (1784–1789)
- State of Muskogee, secessionist Florida territory (1799 - 1803)
- For historic Texas separatist movements, see Mexico, above.
- Republic of West Florida
- Conch Republic
- Capitol Hill Occupied Protest
Puerto Rico edit
- Anti-Colonial National Liberation Movement
Oceania edit
Australia edit
- Tasmania[26] (See: Secessionism in Tasmania)
- Western Australia (See: Secessionism in Western Australia)
Eastern New Guinea
- Proposed state: Papua
- Political party: Papua Besena
New Zealand edit
- Proposed autonomous region: New Munster
- Political parties: South Island Party
- Pressure group: Southern Separation League
- Protest movement: Mau movement
United Kingdom (associated territories) edit
- Protest movement: Maasina Ruru
South America edit
Argentina edit
- Patagonia
- Proposed state: Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia
Bolivia edit
- Media Luna
- Pressure Group: Nación Camba
Brazil edit
- Minas Gerais
- Movement: Inconfidência Mineira
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Political party: Movimento da República Rio-Grandense
- Proposed state: Riograndense Republic
- Santa Catarina
- Political party: Frente de Libertação da República Catarinense
- Proposed state: Juliana Republic
- São Paulo
- Political party: Movimento República de São Paulo, Movimento São Paulo Independente, Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932, 1924 Paulista Revolt, 1887 Manifest, Acclaim of Amador Bueno.
- Proposed state: Republic of São Paulo
- Parts of Pernambuco, Paraíba and Ceará
- Proposed state: Confederation of the Equator
Chile edit
- Araucanía
- Proposed state: Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia
Colombia edit
- Parts of Andean Region
- Rebel organization: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)
- Secessionist entities: Marquetalia Republic and several other communist-oriented Independent Republics
- Parts of Andean and Caribbean regions
- Secessionist entities: Several provinces under leadership of Jefes Supremos
- Goals: Federalization of New Granada
- Antioquia
- Pressure Group: Antioquia Rebelde (part of Medellin Cartel)
- Arauca
- Secessionist entity: Republic of Arauca
- Caribbean Region
- Pressure Group: Liga Costeña
- Cauca State
- Political Party: Liberal Party
- Goals: Annexation to Ecuador (1832), reforming the Grenadine Confederation (1860–1862)
- Parts of Nariño and Putumayo
- Rebel organization: Royalist guerrillas (1822–1825)
- Pressure Group: Catholic clergy (1839–1842)
- Political party: Conservative Party (1860–1862)
- Goals: Restoring Spanish rule (1822–1825), annexation to Ecuador (1839–1842; 1860–1862)
- Panama State
- Political Party: Liberal Party
- Secessionist entity: Isthmus State (1840–1841), Republic of Panama (1903–)
Guyana edit
- Political party: People's Progressive Party
- Political party: People's National Congress
Peru edit
Spanish America edit
See also edit
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