We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of ...

Morocco has occupied Western Sahara since 1975 in defiance of the United Nations and the international community.

A fractious peace, brokered in 1991, gained little for the Sahrawi people other than global obscurity and a vanquishing of their plight from the public consciousness.

There are governments that recognize the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) as the legitimate government of the Sahrawi people, and others that call for the original United Nations insistence ...

During his visit last week, Ambassador Beisat was received by the Nigerian Foreign Minister, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar.

An overview of this territory, which is in dispute between the Sahrawi people and Morocco. ... The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), declared by the Polisario Front in 1976, ...

The camps are home to the Sahrawi people of Western Sahara and are administered by their freedom movement Polisario, which is fighting to liberate their homeland from Morocco.

Though the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, MINURSO, was established in 1991, the Sahrawi people are still waiting for its delivery; an opportunity to vote for their self ...

Their work is included in this year’s festival lineup, too, and includes a Sahrawi sitcom. But making documentary films has proved more popular. “Most people prefer to reflect the current reality.

In a recent landmark ruling, the African Court denounced the Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara as a serious violation of the right to self-determination. In a landmark ruling of 22 September ...

Morocco’s invasion triggered a 15 year war with the Polisario Front – a political-military movement that claims representation of the Sahrawi people. During this time, an estimated 40,000 Sahrawi ...

Gaby's people were promised a referendum on freedom. Three decades on, they're still waiting Gaby Alamin says she is the only Sahrawi woman living in Australia.