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Rabah Arkam

Rabah Arkam is a Kabyle-born human rights advocate and engineer by academic training and professional experience, based in the United States. His work focuses on preserving and promoting Amazigh (Berber) identity and cultural rights, along with strong advocacy for democratic governance and political reform in Algeria and the wider North African region. Arkam’s activism highlights democracy, secularism, and regional autonomy within a federal system. He has contributed important analyzes on political change, cultural diversity, and the relationship between the state and society in complex sociopolitical contexts.

Yennayer 2971: Berber New Year in North Africa

In North Africa among the Berbers, the January 12th is the 1st day of the year 2971 of the Amazigh (Berber) calendar which begins in 950 BC, date of the victory of the Berber king Chachnaq over the pharaoh Ramses…

Algerian Jews between Disenchantment and Nostalgia: uprooting duel and eternal regrets

Desire for the past, and illness from a distant land, two emotions not taken into account as pathological. The origin of the Algerian Jews is very old and little known. As for the whole of North Africa, the Jewish presence…

Forest Fires: Stop the Massacre, Kabylie Burns!

The variety of its ecosystem makes it the place of biodiversity protected by several parks in Kabylie, with climate, modulated by the relief, can include harsh winters and arid summers, and is also a center of cultural, tourist and ecological…

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