Monthly Archives: September 2022

Unwanted Citizenship Part 2 – Citizenship under occupation in Western Sahara

Western Sahara

This series started with a blog on the unusual case of a man from Western Sahara, a Sahrawi, begging a French court to treat him as stateless.  The applicant argued that the occupying power in parts of Western Sahara – Morocco – imposed Moroccan nationality on him in violation of international law.  Was he right? In the second blog in …