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The Muslim Association of the Lictor (
{{Authority control Fascism in the Arab world Fascist parties Defunct political parties in Italy Defunct political parties in Libya Italian Libya Parties of one-party systems 1939 establishments in the Italian Empire Political parties established in 1939 Political parties disestablished in 1943 Fascism in Africa
The Muslim Association of the Lictor (Italian
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: ''Associazione Musulmana del Littorio'', AML) was created in 1939 as the Muslim branch of the National Fascist Party
The National Fascist Party ( it, Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF) was a political party in Italy, created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of Italian Fascism and as a reorganization of the previous Italian Fasces of Combat. Th ...
of Italy. It was found mainly and largely in Italian Libya
Libya ( it, Libia; ar, ليبيا, Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of the Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern Libya, between 1934 and 1943. It was formed from the unification of the colonies of Italian Cyrenaica ...
. It was dissolved by the Allies during the invasion of Italy in 1943.
History
The "Associazione mussulmana del Littorio" was founded by the Italian Governor-General in Libya,Italo Balbo
Italo Balbo (6 June 1896 – 28 June 1940) was an Italian fascist politician and Blackshirts' leader who served as Italy's Marshal of the Air Force, Governor-General of Libya and Commander-in-Chief of Italian North Africa. Due to his young a ...
, on January 9, 1939.
This "Cittadinanza Italiana Speciale" (Italian Special citizenship) was created for indigenous Libyans only within Libya (they could not migrate to Italy proper with this form of citizenship) that was claimed to have been done as a gesture of gratitude for the military support received by 9000 native Libyans in the Italian conquest of Ethiopia in 1936. Laws were subsequently passed that permitted indigenous Libyans to join the National Fascist Party
The National Fascist Party ( it, Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF) was a political party in Italy, created by Benito Mussolini as the political expression of Italian Fascism and as a reorganization of the previous Italian Fasces of Combat. Th ...
and in particular the Muslim Association of the Lictor.Sarti, p196.
The correspondent association of AML for youths in Italian Libya
Libya ( it, Libia; ar, ليبيا, Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of the Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern Libya, between 1934 and 1943. It was formed from the unification of the colonies of Italian Cyrenaica ...
was called Arab Lictor Youth Arab Lictor Youth ( ar, شباب الليتوريو العرب ''Shabāb Al-Līttūriw Al-ʿArab'', it, Gioventù Araba del Littorio, abbreviated G.A.L.) was a fascist youth organization for Arab youth in Italian Libya.
History
GAL was founded b ...
.
See also
*Italian Libya
Libya ( it, Libia; ar, ليبيا, Lībyā al-Īṭālīya) was a colony of the Fascist Italy located in North Africa, in what is now modern Libya, between 1934 and 1943. It was formed from the unification of the colonies of Italian Cyrenaica ...
References
Bibliography
* Donati, Sabina ''A Political History of National Citizenship and Identity in Italy, 1861–1950''. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2013{{Authority control Fascism in the Arab world Fascist parties Defunct political parties in Italy Defunct political parties in Libya Italian Libya Parties of one-party systems 1939 establishments in the Italian Empire Political parties established in 1939 Political parties disestablished in 1943 Fascism in Africa