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The Western Sahara conflict

Western Sahara // Western Sahara area has never formed a state in the modern sense of the word. ... Take to commons: Image:Map of Western Sahara. ...

• History of Western Sahara
• Spanish Empire in:
  • Sahara and Morocco
• Spanish colonial wars in Morocco
• Greater Morocco
• Moroccan Army of Liberation
• Madrid Accords
• Green March
• Berm (Western Sahara)

• Sahrawi Arab D. Republic
• Politics of the SADR
• Polisario Front
• Free Zone
• Zemla and Independence Intifadas

• Morocco
• Politics of Morocco
• CORCAS
• Former members of Polisario
• Southern Provinces

• Human rights in Western Sahara

• Politics
• Legal status of Western Sahara
• UN visiting mission
• ICJ Advisory Opinion
• Settlement Plan
• MINURSO
• Houston Agreement
• Baker Plan
• Autonomy for Western Sahara

 v • d • e  // Western Sahara area has never formed a state in the modern sense of the word. ... Military flag of the Spanish Empire from the 16th century up to 1843. ... List of wars and disputes relating to the colonial presence of Spain in Morocco War of 1859 First Rif War or Rif War (1893) Second Rif War Third Rif War or Rif War (1920) Ifni War Recuperar Soberanía the dispute for the island Isla Perejil Scramble for Africa Berlin... In the early 1940s, the Moroccan nationalist party - Istiqlal - used the concept of Greater Morocco as a propaganda tool to rally support of Moroccan citizens against French colonial rule. ... The Army of Liberation (French, Armée du Libération, Arabic, jayshu-t-tahrÄ«r) was a force fighting for the independence of Morocco. ... The Madrid Accords were a series of behind-the-scenes meetings between Spain, Morocco, and Mauritania to partition the territory of Spanish Sahara held in 1975. ... for the historical event see: History of Western Sahara for the aerobatic team see: Marche Verte This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Berm of Western Sahara (Also known as the Moroccan Wall) is an approximately 2,700 km-long defensive structure, mostly a sand wall (or berm), running through Western Sahara and the southeastern portion of Morocco. ... Motto: حرية ديمقراطية وحدة (Arabic) Liberty, Democracy, Unity Anthem: Yābaniy Es-Saharā  listen This map indicates the territory claimed by the SADR, viz. ... The politics of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic take place in a framework of an area occupied and claimed by Morocco, and a republic in exile, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, that doesnt recognize the claims by Morocco. ... The Polisario, Polisario Front, or Frente Polisario, from the Spanish abbreviation of Frente Popular de Liberación de Saguía el Hamra y Río de Oro (Popular Front for the Liberation of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro) is a Sahrawi movement working for the independence of... The Free Zone is in yellow on the map. ... The Zemla Intifada (Intifada means uprising) is the name for the disturbances of June 17, 1970, which culminated in a massacre by Spanish forces in the Zemla quarters of El-Aaiun, Western Sahara (then Spanish Sahara). ... The Independence Intifada (intifada is Arabic for uprising) is a Sahrawi name for the disturbances, demonstrations and riots that broke out in May 2005 in the Moroccan-held parts of Western Sahara. ... The Moroccan Constitution provides for a monarchy with a Parliament and an independent judiciary. ... The Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs (CORCAS) (French: Conseil royal consultatif pour les affaires sahariennes) is an appointed body of advisors to the Moroccan government working in the Southern Provinces, i. ... Since the end of the 1980s, several members of Polisario have decided to discontinue their military or political activities for the Polisario Front. ... The Moroccan name for Western Sahara. ... // Morocco sees Western Sahara as its Southern Provinces, and has been claiming it since its independence in 1956. ... Country name: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Western Sahara former: Spanish Sahara Data code: WI Government type: legal status of territory and question of sovereignty unresolved; territory contested by Morocco and Polisario Front (Popular Front for the Liberation of the Saguia el Hamra and Rio de Oro), which... Western Sahara, formerly the Spanish colony of Spanish Sahara, is a disputed territory claimed by the Kingdom of Morocco and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). ... To assist in the decolonization process of the Spanish Sahara (now Western Sahara), a colony in North Africa, the United Nations General Assembly in 1975 dispatched a visiting mission to the territory and the surrounding countries, in accordance with its resolution 3292 (December 13, 1974). ... One of the main functions of the International Court of Justice is to provide Advisory Opinions - non-binding legal interpretations admitted by United Nations organs. ... The Settlement Plan was an agreement between the Polisario Front and Morocco on the organization of a referendum, which would constitute an expression of self-determination for the Sahrawi people of the non-decolonized territory of Western Sahara, possibly leading to full independence. ... MINURSO is a UN peacekeeping mission, established in 1991 to monitor the ceasefire and to organize and conduct a referendum which would enable the people of Western Sahara to choose between integration with Morocco and independence. ... This page meets Wikipedias criteria for speedy deletion. ... The Baker Plan A United Nations plan to grant Western Sahara self-determination. ... In 2006 the Moroccan Royal Advisory Council for Saharan Affairs CORCAS has proposed a plan for the autonomy of Western Sahara and made visits to a number of countries to explain the proposal. ...