Ikelan

E776644

The Ikelan are a historically marginalized Tuareg social group in the Sahara and Sahel regions, traditionally subjected to servile or slave-like status under dominant clans.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tuareg social stratum
social group
associatedWith Tuareg society NERFINISHED
nomadic pastoralist communities
contemporaryChange legal abolition of slavery in Sahel states
persistence of de facto servile relations
country Algeria
Burkina Faso NERFINISHED
Chad
Libya
Mali
Niger NERFINISHED
culturalDifference distinct social identity within Tuareg
culturalIntegration share Tuareg cultural practices
discrimination limited political representation
restricted access to land
social stigma
ethnicContext Tuareg NERFINISHED
historicalStatus marginalized group
servile class
slave-like status
humanRightsConcern contemporary anti-slavery activism
efforts toward emancipation
language Tuareg languages NERFINISHED
legalStatus formally free citizens in modern states
ongoingChallenge eradication of descent-based servitude
populationStatus numerically small compared to dominant Tuareg clans
recognizedBy human rights organizations
region Sahara NERFINISHED
Sahel NERFINISHED
religion Islam
roleInEconomy agricultural work
domestic labor
labor for pastoral activities
socialIssue caste-like hierarchy
descent-based slavery
socialMobility historically limited upward mobility
socialRelation subordinate to dominant Tuareg clans
socialStructure hereditary status
timePeriod colonial era
post-colonial era
pre-colonial era
topicOf research on Tuareg social stratification
studies on Sahelian slavery
victimOf descent-based discrimination
social exclusion

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Imghad superordinateTo Ikelan