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Movement of Society for Peace Algerian Hamas حركة مجتمع السلم | |
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Leader | Abdelaali Hassani Cherif |
Founded | 6 December 1990 |
Headquarters | Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria |
Ideology | |
Political position | Right-wing |
National affiliation | Green Algeria Alliance (2012–2017) |
International affiliation | Muslim Brotherhood |
Slogan | Peace is the solution (since 1997) Islam is the solution (until 1997) |
Council of the Nation | 1 / 174 |
People's National Assembly | 65 / 407 |
People's Provincial Assemblies | 152 / 2,004 |
Municipalities | 49 / 1,540 |
People's Municipal Assemblies | 1,225 / 24,786 |
Website | |
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Member State of the African Union Member State of the Arab League |
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Algeria portal |
The Movement of Society for Peace (Arabic: حركة مجتمع السلم, romanized: Harakat Mujtama' as-Silm), sometimes known by its shortened form Hamas (Arabic: حمس), is a Sunni Islamist party in Algeria, led by Mahfoud Nahnah until his death in 2003.[1] Its current leader is Abderrazak Makri.[2] It is an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood.[3]