Movement of Society for Peace
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. Its current leader is Abderrazak Makri. It is an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Movement of Society for Peace حركة مجتمع السلم | |
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| Leader | Abderrazak Makri |
| Founded | 6 December 1990 |
| Headquarters | Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria |
| Ideology | |
| 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 / 144 |
| 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 |
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