Mahamadou Djeri Maïga (alias ''Mohamed Jerry Maïga'' or ''Mahamadou Maiga Djeri''; c. 1972 – 22 October 2018) was a

Mali Mali (; ), officially the Republic of Mali,, , ff, 𞤈𞤫𞤲𞥆𞤣𞤢𞥄𞤲𞤣𞤭 𞤃𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭, Renndaandi Maali, italics=no, ar, جمهورية مالي, Jumhūriyyāt Mālī is a landlocked country in West Africa. Ma ...

an politician. He was the Vice-President of the Transitional Council of the State of

Azawad Azawad, or Azawagh (Tuareg: Azawaɣ, or Azawad; ar, أزواد) was a short-lived unrecognised state from 2012 to 2013. Azawagh (''Azawaɣ'') is the generic Tuareg Berber name of all Tuareg Berber areas, especially the northern half of Mal ...

, established by the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA). After the MNLA lost the control of Northern Mali to Islamist groups, he fled to

Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesSonghai ethnic group, one of the dominant ethnic groups in northern Mali. Mr. Djeri's position in the movement symbolized the inclusion of other ethnic groups in the fight for self-determination hitherto the reserve of the Tuaregs.

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Berber Malians Tuareg people 2018 deaths Members of the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad Year of birth uncertain 21st-century Malian people {{Mali-politician-stub