High Council for the Unity of Azawad

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.

High Council for the Unity of Azawad
Haut conseil pour l'unité de l'Azawad
LeadersAlghabass Ag Intalla (2016-present)
Mohammed Ag Intalla (2013-2016)
Intalla Ag Attaher (2013)
Cheikh Ag Aoussa (until 2016)
Achafghi Ag Bohada (2016-present)
Dates of operation2013 - present
Active regionsKidal Region
IdeologyAzawadi nationalism, Islamism
Part ofCoordination of Azawad Movements
AlliesNational Movement for the Liberation of Azawad
Arab Movement of Azawad
Battles and warsMali War
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