At the Berlin Conference in 1884, when the European colonial powers divided Africa between them, Spain was awarded Western Sahara, which was then named 'Spanish Sahara'. But the people did not want to ...

France's Culture Minister Rachida Dati became on Monday the first French official to make a formal visit to the Western ...

When we met representatives of the Collective of Human Rights Defenders of Western Sahara (Codesa) we heard of arbitrary arrests, the detention of young people and discrimination against those who ...

Perhaps these people could be resettled in the Spanish ... The population of the Spanish Sahara, now called the Western Sahara, is estimated to be around 632,200 in an area the size of Colorado ...

French support for Rabat over Western Sahara irks Algiers. Morocco has also won backing ... is the world’s largest multimedia ...

The film Haiyu – Rebel Singer Mariem Hassan and the Struggle for a Free Western Sahara, chronicles Africa's last colony.This resource-rich territory of 266,000 square kilometres, with valuable ...

Three MEPs belonging to The Left group were forced back to Spain Thursday evening after landing in Laayoune, the capital of the disputed territory of the Western Sahara, which is partly controlled by ...

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has recently updated its official website with a new map and information about ...

The court in 2021 ruled in favor of the pro-independence Polisario Front that the agreement violated the rights of people in the disputed Western Sahara. The agreement laid out where European ...