Ten young students and four teachers from the remote Saharawi refugee camps in southwest Algeria will visit London for the ...

GENEVA, February 13 (UNHCR) - UNHCR specialists have sounded alarm bells about dire health conditions in Algerian camps for Sahrawi refugees, including high levels of anaemia among pregnant and ...

TINDOUF, Algeria (Reuters) - In refugee camps near the town of Tindouf in the arid south-west Algeria conditions are hard for indigenous Sahrawi residents. The five camps there are home to an ...

A court in Algeria on Tuesday upheld French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence in a case that has raised alarm over freedom of expression in Algeria and pushed tensions with ...

(Algiers) – Refugees from the Western Sahara conflict who have been living in camps in the Algerian desert for four decades seem to be generally able to leave the camps if they wish, but face ...

UNHCR is preparing to rush relief supplies to three camps in western Algeria's Tindouf region, where more than 50,000 Sahrawi refugees were left homeless when rare torrential rains caused severe ...

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This year, we travel to a Sahrawi refugee camp in western Algeria. Last winter, the PBS NewsHour went to Western Sahara, a disputed territory of Morocco in northern Africa, ...

The five refugee camps in Algeria are named after towns in Western Sahara. For example, Wilayah of Bojador is named after the city of Bojador, which is in one of the areas ruled by Morocco.

The NGOs also propose dismantling the Tindouf camps in their current form, replacing them with a system that upholds refugees’ fundamental rights, including freedom of movement and access to ...

By Zohra Bensemra TINDOUF, Algeria (Reuters) - In refugee camps near the town of Tindouf in the arid south-west Algeria conditions are hard for indigenous Sahrawi residents. The five camps there ...