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| Title Page |
| I. BASIC INFORMATION |
| 1.1. Maps |
| II. SUMMARY |
| III. OVERVIEW |
| 3.1. Historical background |
| - Early period |
| - Spanish colonialism and resistance |
| - The rise of Saharawi nationalism and the Polisario Front |
| - The UN, the International Court of Justice and the question of Saharawi self-determination |
| - The Greater Morocco Thesis: Moroccan and Mauritanian claims over Western Sahara |
| - Spanish abandonment and the double invasion of Western Sahara |
| 3.2. Politics |
| 3.3. Culture and society |
| 3.4. Geography |
| 3.5. Economy |
| 3.6. The ‘liberated zone’ |
| IV. CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES |
| 4.1. Conflict-induced displacement |
| - The Saharawi refugees in south-west Algeria |
| - Disappearances |
| - Human rights abuses |
| - Moroccanization |
| - Militarization |
| - Settlement Plan |
| 4.2. Current situation and latest developments |
| 4.3. Disaster-induced displacement |
| 4.4. Development-induced displacement |
| V. NEEDS AND RESPONSES |
| 5.1. Aid and development in the Saharawi refugee camps |
| 5.2. Repatriation and landmines |
| 5.3. Saharawis in exile |
| 5.4. Vulnerable groups |
| - Civil society |
| - Students and youth |
| VI. OTHER RESOURCES |
| 6.1. Electronic news and publications |
| 6.2. Non-electronic bibliography |
Index of Research Guides |