No independence before majority rule (abbreviated NIBMAR) was a policy adopted by the British government requiring the implementation of majority rule...

of its colonies. During this period, it adopted a foreign policy called NIBMAR, or No Independence Before Majority African Rule, mandating democratic reforms...

African National Council (UANC) to oppose the settlement, under the acronym NIBMAR (no independence before majority rule). The proposed referendum was withdrawn...

the newly ascendant principle of "no independence before majority rule" ("NIBMAR"). Most white Rhodesians felt that they were due independence following...

under the leadership of Ian Smith from 1964, rejected the principle of NIBMAR that the Commonwealth demanded, and Southern Rhodesia – now styling itself...

Majoritarianism Majoritarian democracy No independence before majority rule (NIBMAR) Ochlocracy Quadratic voting Voting system criterion Voting system Ball...

British government's insistence on no independence before majority rule (NIBMAR). London regarded this declaration as illegal, and applied sanctions and...

re-committed itself to the policy of no independence before majority rule (NIBMAR), which it had adopted at the last Prime Ministers' conference in September...

Rhodesia, Britain agreed to a policy of no independence before majority rule (NIBMAR). In case Rhodesia did not comply, Britain declared it would participate...

Discussion is again dominated by Rhodesia with the United Kingdom announcing NIBMAR policy towards the rogue British colony: refusing independence until the...

Rhodesia was diminished; the UK government's stated policy shifted towards NIBMAR—"no independence before majority rule". Beadle grappled with the Rhodesian...