The Polisario Front and its ally Algeria continue to cling to the 1974 Spanish census as the sole basis for holding a ...

The Polisario Front, the Western Sahara liberation movement, proclaimed the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in 1976. The partially recognized SADR de facto governs the refugee camps on ...

An independent Western Sahara run by the Polisario Front would likely turn into another source of regional insecurity. Y ou would be forgiven for forgetting Western Sahara, a territory on the west ...

Rabat said its troops had taken action to open the road, which the Polisario Front said represented a violation of the 1991 ceasefire agreement that ended 16 years of war.

Saharan Rebel Peace Move. The Polisario Front, a rebel group fighting for the independence of Western Sahara, said today that it had handed over 185 Moroccan prisoners of war to the Red Cross.

The Polisario independence movement on Sunday announced a "break" in contacts with the Spanish government in protest at its U-turn on the disputed territory of Western Sahara.

Spain's high court has served Western Sahara independence leader Brahim Ghali with a June 1 summons for a preliminary hearing in a war crimes case against him, a court document seen by Reuters on ...

The Polisario Front said Sunday it was mobilising "thousands of volunteers" to join its fighters, on the third day of a crisis in the disputed Western Sahara that pits the Sahrawis against Morocco.

The Polisario Front, Western Sahara's independence movement, on Sunday said it was severing ties with Spain after Madrid backed Morocco's plan giving autonomy to the former Spanish colony.

FILE - In this Feb.26, 2021 file photo, Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario Front and the self-declared Sahrawi Democratic Arab Republic poses in the refugee camp of Tindouf, southern ...

It was Polisario that ended a 29-year ceasefire in 2020, and the group has carried out multiple attacks targeting Moroccan civilians since 2021. Polisario also has a long record of recruiting ...

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