High Council for the Unity of Azawad | |
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Haut conseil pour l'unité de l'Azawad | |
Leaders | Alghabass Ag Intalla (2016-present) Mohamed Ag Intalla (2013-2016) Intalla Ag Attaher (2013) Cheikh Ag Aoussa (until 2016) Achafghi Ag Bohada (2016-present) |
Dates of operation | 2013 - present |
Active regions | Kidal Region |
Ideology | Azawadi nationalism, Islamism |
Part of | Coordination of Azawad Movements |
Allies | National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad Arab Movement of Azawad |
Battles and wars | Mali War |
The High Council for the Unity of Azawad (HCUA) (French: Haut conseil pour l'unité de l'Azawad) is a Tuareg political movement formed on May 2, 2013, during the Mali War. The movement was initially called the High Council of Azawad (HCA) (French: Haut conseil de l'Azawad) before changing its name on May 19, 2013.