Generally the party had its main base in urban areas, and could not muster rural tribal forces against the government.

This probably comes from our long history of tribal living, of tribal psychology.

In the framework of those commitments, the Government has encouraged reconciliation among tribe and community leaders, which would help to provide a solution to the root causes of the conflict.

David Logan on tribal leadership

Tribalism is a basic human instinct.

This is a welcome result of the Government's efforts to foster tribal reconciliation, in particular in Southern Darfur.

Indeed, three members of the outgoing parliament who supported the government were not candidates, having lost in their tribal primaries.

The cattle provided food, currency, and tribal status.

Federally Administered Tribal Areas

Communal ownership of reservation lands ends.

People who have influence in the unsettled tribal areas live nearby, in settled areas.

Tribal or communal land forms a large part of rural Botswana and falls under the jurisdiction of statutory Tribal Land Boards.

An expansion of British central authority and the evolution of tribal government resulted in the 1920 establishment of two advisory councils to represent both Africans and Europeans.

(c) Encouraging tribal reconciliation and a culture of peace.

Extremism, fundamentalism and tribalism will reign supreme.

First, events in September demonstrate the Government's continued unwillingness or inability to restrain the armed tribal militia, to say nothing of disarming them.

The Government consulted indigenous populations on land use, in accordance with ILO Convention No. 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries.

Twelve in their ecclesiastical or cultural or tribal attire affirming one message.

The Government's continued support to and cooperation with tribal militia also illustrated clear disregard for Security Council resolutions and obligations to disarm, demobilize and bring to justice the very same militia.

And in both the tribal and the non tribal groups, the bilinguals displayed greater integrative tendency and were less segregation oriented compared to the monolinguals (ibid.).

In tribal societies, this is not easy to bring about.

Donors should also look to emergent South Sudanese civil society as an important actor in providing humanitarian and development assistance that complements the programs of the state and private sector. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) also provides an account from the ground

That means tribal divisions have just as much to do with the conflict.

Paul the Deacon gives an account of the Lombard tribal structure during the migration .

About 10 senior tribal figures were also among the dead.

The Government's record during the reporting period is troubling because of the evidence that its forces triggered some of the incidents, and because there are clear indications that, in many cases, the tribal militia operated with enabling support from the Government.

(f) To stop the use of tribal militias that commit serious human rights abuses

Historically, there are some tribal areas named after some ethnic groups.

Instead of the rule of law, there would be the law of the mafia, of terrorist groups, and of tribal militias.

Yemen's Human Rights minister, Hooria Mashhour tweeted demanding the rule of law over tribal authority

I'm sorry Seth Godin, but over the millennia, we've seen where tribalism leads.

History In ancient tribal times, Suwon was known as Mosu guk (Hangeul 모수국).

Many of these conflicts are also the result of ethnic, tribal or religious tensions.

a sound point of departure for determining potential participation in the referendum, in the absence of an agreement on which specific Saharan tribal units were linked with the Territory.

Instead of presenting the ballet in its original form, as a simple series of tribal dances, they have visualised it as a pageant, as the story of the growth of life on Earth.

UNMIS staff monitor the Government sponsored tribal reconciliation process and together with the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and African Union Mission in the Sudan (AMIS) police, facilitate dialogue between internally displaced persons and local police.

For its part, the Government must commence an effective programme of disarmament and demobilization of the tribal militias that continue to terrorize the civilian population of Darfur.

To flush out the rebel groups from their stronghold in Darfur, the Government deployed the might of the military, the Popular Defence Forces and nomad Arab militia, known as Janjaweed, against civilians belonging to the same tribal groups as the rebels.

(f) To stop the support provided to and use of tribal militias that commit grave human rights abuses

Violence continues to dog the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) including its capital Peshawar.

If we were to look at all of Africa we could most certainly acknowledge far more, tribal divisions and so forth.

And I'm going to focus on Afghanistan and the Arab world with the UAE, how they're changing tribal societies, not by introducing Western ideas, but by being integrated into the language in those places.

The essence of British policy continues today in the FATA.

We cannot ignore the diversity around us in our everyday life or the tribalism which is in our nature.

It has instead unleashed the demons of parochial nationalism, tribalism, religious fanaticism as witnessed in the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia tribal warfare in Rwanda and religious dissension in some countries.