Separatists News

Lagos - A Nigerian court has condemned as "illegal and unconstitutional" the arrest and deportation of Cameroonian separatists who had applied for asylum in Nigeria, their lawyers said Sunday.

Lagos - A Nigerian court has condemned as "illegal and unconstitutional" the arrest and deportation of Cameroonian separatists who had applied for asylum in Nigeria, the lawyers representing them said Sunday.

Yaound - Nearly 300 people who were arrested in connection with Cameroon's anglophone crisis will be released on Friday, a day after being pardoned by President Paul Biya, the defence minister said.

Barcelona - On October 1, 2017, Catalan separatists held an illegal and divisive referendum which saw them launching a failed attempt to break away from Spain. A year on, however, the independence movement is divided and rudderless.

Barcelona - Catalan separatists danced as speakers blasted "Invincible! Invincible!" after pro-independence groups won a regional election framed as a referendum on independence from Spain."I can't believe it, my heart is racing!

Donetsk - Two pro-Russian separatists were confirmed as leaders in controversial elections in eastern Ukraine on Sunday -- one a rebel chief who highlights his status as a miner's son and the other a fan of Communist icon Vladimir Lenin.

Donetsk - Nadezhda Ivanovna had plenty of lucky escapes during four months of shelling against her Donetsk neighbourhood. But on Saturday, Ukraine's war finally closed in, with a shell destroying her house and killing her seven pigs.

Donetsk - Two pro-Russian separatists will likely be confirmed as leaders in a controversial vote in Ukraine on Sunday -- one a rebel chief who highlights his status as a miner's son and the other a fan of Communist icon Vladimir Lenin.

Donetsk - Emerging evidence shows that U.S. and Ukrainian intelligence services had information since earlier in the month that pro-Russian separatists possessed Buk missiles capable of shooting down jetliners, yet they did nothing to warn airlines of danger. Why?

A report on Sunday said that Erik Solheim, a top Norwegian peace envoy, said he would testify to any international war crimes investigation over "atrocities" committed during Sri Lanka's separatist conflict.

Ottawa - A federal member of the New Democratic Party has crossed the floor to join the Bloc Quebecois, becoming the fifth member of the separatist federal party. Claude Patry on crossing the floor said that some things are not negotiable.

Hundreds of families in North Cotabato, southern Philippines have left their homes as government troops and Muslim rebel groups belonging to the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) clash in the town of Pikit.

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a separatist group based in Mindanao Philippines, and the government panel of negotiators resumed talks in Malaysia after a 16-month suspension due to territorial disagreement on coverage of the autonomous region

The intended coalition will have surprises for Dion and Layton. Most damaging will be the surprises for Canadians. The key to the coming consternation lies in the two egos that will rule Canada until this coalition disintegrates.

Snatching disaster from recent embarrassing failure, Dion, Deceppe and Layton today pretended righteous indignation at the Harper Government’s failure to provide ample bailout money to the Canadian economy.

At the request of Russia , the UN Security Council will today hold emergency talks on the escalation of fighting in Georgia’s break-away area of South Osettia.

ST-HYACINTHE, Que. - "I hope to be the last premier to have to spend a lot of time on settling the national question," said Bernard Landry in his speech delivered to 400 delegates to a PQ meeting where he was elected as party leader. Landry, 63, wh...