Its slogan "Salama", is an Arabic loan word meaning "Peace" in the Hausa language.
Its support base is amongst the Tuareg and other communities in the north of Niger.
[1] Established in 1992 by Akoli Daouel,[2] the party received 0.1% of the vote in the 1993 parliamentary elections, failing to win a seat.
It subsequently joined the Alliance of the Forces of Change coalition of President Mahamane Ousmane.
Despite increasing its vote share from 0.1% to 1.4%, it remained seatless following the 2009 elections.