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Western Sahara

February 2013

  • Sahawari trials

    Letters: Any trial of the defendants, many of whom are prominent human rights activists, should have been in a civilian court

January 2013

  • Natural Resources in Western Sahara - video

    Western Sahara: who benefits from exporting fish and phosphates? – video

    Western Sahara is rich in phosphates and fish, but are those resources being used to benefit the population?

November 2012

  • Moroccan forces dismantle the protest camp near Laayounce in 2010

    Morocco must answer for human rights abuses in Western Sahara

    Brahim Dahane
  • Greenslade
    Morocco expels 19 journalists from Western Sahara

October 2012

  • Greenslade
    Morocco removes AFP reporter's accreditation

  • The process of decolonisation for Western Sahara must start now

August 2012

  • jaz coleman killing joke

    Killing Joke's Jaz Coleman resurfaces in Western Sahara

    'Missing' singer bemused by news of his disappearance, saying he has been 'living a nomadic existence' in the African desert

June 2012

  • Rebel fighter in jeans with gun and new Libyan flag hung over shoulders watches his comrades

    After Gaddafi, Libya splits into disparate militia zones

    The rebel strongholds of Benghazi, Misrata and Zintan have become increasingly independent of Tripoli's new regime

April 2012

  • Aminatou Haidar, Lanzarote, Spain

    The Western Sahara: forgotten first source of the Arab Spring

    Carne Ross

    Carne Ross: It's time the US and the UN stopped looking the other way while the west's ally Morocco occupies and abuses the Sarahawis

September 2011

  • Western Sahara

    Seven killed in riot after Western Sahara football match

  • Western intervention in the Arab spring

July 2011

  • Moroccan C130 plane crash

    Moroccan military plane crashes into mountain killing scores of people

    Morocco's worst air accident in years believed to have claimed lives of 78 of the 81 people on board

April 2011

  • Shirking our responsibility to protect

    Letters: Why has the security council been quick to act in the name of democracy and human rights in Libya and Ivory Coast, yet allowed 20 years of repression in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara to continue unabated?

  • UN peacekeepers patrol the streets in Abidjan, Ivory Coast

    Ivory Coast attack further complicates UN presence in Africa

    From impotence in Rwandan genocide to helicopter strike on presidential palace, UN walks a fine line across continent
  • Morocco western sahara

    Morocco must leave Western Sahara

    John Hilary
    John Hilary: Prince Charles's visit to Morocco is a chance to put pressure on King Mohammed to end the brutal occupation of Western Sahara

February 2011

  • War On Want fighting global poverty rally

    Poverty matters blog
    Sixty years in the struggle against poverty

    John Hilary: The charity War on Want was formed 60 years ago. But its assertion that all poverty is political regularly brings it into conflict with the authorities

November 2010

  • Spain's lie still hurts Western Sahara

    Miguel-Anxo Murado
  • Demand for action on Western Sahara

  • Pro-Sahrawis protesters demonstrate outside the Spanish Foreign Ministry headquarters in Madrid

    Ian Black: on the Middle East
    Deadly clashes stall western Sahara-Morocco peace talks

  • Moroccan forces dismantle camp in Western Sahara

    Three dead in protest clashes in Western Sahara

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