Efforts to organise a referendum on Western Sahara have stalled over disagreement on voter rights. Switzerland has been taking part in military UN observers missions since 1990.

MINURSO (the U.N. mission for the Western Sahara) observers take note of a Moroccan drone strike on ... More a civilian vehicle on January 1st, 2024. The Moroccan army has come under attack in the ...

On Sunday, Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf met with Staffan de Mistura, the Personal Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Western Sahara. «During the meeting, Minister Ahmed ...

Algerias Foreign Minister met with the UN Secretary-Generals Personal Envoy for Western Sahara in New York on Tuesday, October 1. Ahmed Attaf reaffirmed to Staffan de Mistura that Algeria, «in ...

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — The Moroccan military launched an operation in a U.N.-patrolled border zone in the disputed Western Sahara to clear a key road it said had been blockaded for weeks by ...

A nearly three-decade-old ceasefire has ended in occupied Western Sahara — what many consider to be Africa’s last colony. Fighting has broken out in several areas between the Moroccan military ...

The leader of the Western Sahara’s independence movement has vowed to end a 29-year-old ceasefire with Morocco, citing recent Moroccan border operations as a provocation. Brahim Ghali, leader of ...

Sultana Sidibrahim Khaya writes that she will not allow violence against her and her family to silence her campaign for self-determination in Western Sahara. “However, in order to secure justice ...