UK: Debate in the House of Lords on the links between the Polisario and Iran

Sahara products : EU poised to accept Morocco’s terms

It’s the light at the end of the tunnel for the European Commission’s process of revising agreements with Morocco. On the question of products from Western Sahara, the Twenty-Seven are on the verge of conceding to the Kingdom’s terms. Here’s why.

Polisario-linked group plans legal action against French firms in the Sahara

The 1974 census in Western Sahara : Polisario and Algeria’s long-faded card

The Polisario Front and its ally Algeria continue to cling to the 1974 Spanish census as the sole basis for holding a self-determination referendum in Western Sahara, overlooking the major shifts that have since occurred within the United Nations framework. For years, UN Security Council resolutions have made no reference to the settlement plan based on this census, instead calling for a realistic, practical, and mutually acceptable political solution. But what’s the story behind this

Algeria had established «Sahrawi refugee camps» in Tindouf prior to the Green March

Algeria officially opened its territory to «Sahrawi refugees» fleeing «Moroccan occupation» only after the Green March. But this narrative is challenged by historical facts, documented by the United Nations. It’s time to revisit a forgotten chapter of the Western Sahara conflict.

Spanish Supreme Court dismisses genocide case against Polisario Front leaders

Royal Air Maroc suspends pilot over Polisario flag incident

Sahara : When the Polisario blocked the self-determination referendum

As Staffan de Mistura prepares to relaunch consultations on Western Sahara, the Polisario Front is once again demanding a referendum on self-determination. However, this option was dismissed by the UN over two decades ago, following a voter identification process plagued by disagreements.

Madrid's Africa strategy faces criticism over Western Sahara exclusion

Polisario Front objects to Spanish hotel chain's expansion in Dakhla