In a recent article published by Peruvian news outlet Expreso, former Foreign Minister of Peru, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Mackay, argued that “certain interests have ignored the fact that Western Sahara, ...

Ambassador Mouloud Said, the representative of Western Sahara in Washington, disputed Morocco’s claims of sovereignty over the territory at a Harvard Law School event on Monday.

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MW: Western Sahara remains colonised because superpowers like France and the United States provide Morocco with the support it needs to maintain occupation. Morocco does their dirty work in return ...

French influence on Morocco ended in 1956, though Mauritania and Algeria had to fight bloody wars for their own independence. Spain finally withdrew from Western Sahara in 1975 after the death of ...

My daughter is both. A highlight of our Morocco trip in February was a foray into the Sahara Desert by camel — a one-humped creature actually called a dromedary and perfectly suited for desert ...

He also said the United States would recognize Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, a territory to Morocco’s south that the northwest African kingdom has controlled since the 1970s.

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