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Western Sahara is a disputed territory in North-western Africa. It has a surface area of 272,000 square kilometres (105,000 sq mi). Approximately 30% of the territory (82,500 km 2 (31,900 sq mi)) is controlled by the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR); the remaining 70% is occupied and administered by neighboring Morocco.
Le Sahara occidental (arabe : الصحراء الغربية) est un territoire de 266 000 km 2 du Nord-Ouest de l'Afrique, bordé par la province marocaine de Tarfaya au nord, l'Algérie au nord-est, la Mauritanie à l'est et au sud, tandis que sa côte ouest donne sur l'Atlantique.
31 janv. 2023 · Western Sahara is a sparsely-populated area of mostly desert situated on the northwest coast of Africa. A former Spanish colony, it was annexed by Morocco in 1975.
1 juin 2024 · Western Sahara, territory occupying an extensive desert Atlantic-coastal area of northwest Africa. It became a protectorate of Spain in the 19th century and was later claimed by Morocco, Mauritania, and local inhabitants. The territory remained disputed between Morocco and local forces well into the 21st century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
13 janv. 2023 · The UN mission in Western Sahara has no mandate to monitor human rights abuses by Morocco, which occupies most of the territory. The conflict has lasted for six decades and the UN has failed to organise a referendum on self-determination.
3 août 2023 · Learn about the long-running dispute over Western Sahara, a territory claimed by Morocco and contested by the Polisario Front. Explore the recent escalation of hostilities, the UN envoy's role, and the US diplomatic push for a resolution.
10 mai 2022 · Western Sahara is a territory under the administration of Morocco since 1976, but it has been on the UN list of Non-Self-Governing Territories since 1963. The UN General Assembly adopts resolutions and the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) operates in the area.
