Conflict between the two ethnic groups in Libya has caused mass displacement in the southwestern town of Ubari.
Category: Tuareg
Wagner Abuses Against Fulani and Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg) Communities
With the reignition of conflict in the wake of Wagner-Junta aggression, Mali’s Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg) and Fulani communities are under attack.
Taoudeni Basin Oil Mining vs. Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg)
Local Kel Tamasheq are pushing back against international oil companies’ exploration of the basin.
Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg) in Mali
Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg) are pastoralists living in the Sahara Desert across North Africa. They have extensive indigenous knowledge allowing them to survive in one of Earth’s most formidable climates. However, they face challenges with the Malian government, which does not recognize their indigenous rights. Photo Credit: Vientodelsur
Kel Tamasheq (Tuareg) vs. Mining in Niger
Kel Tamasheq find their nomadic pastoralist livelihoods increasingly under threat from a combination of uranium mining, government promotion of sedentarism and climate change. Photo Credit: NewIndianExpress