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New publication: Editorial – Saara Ocidental – as políticas do impasse
[vc_row][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Reference: Saara Ocidental - as políticas do impasse, 2018, africana studia, (29), Centro de Estudos Africanos da Universidade do Porto Summary: The first objective of this issue is to help give visibility and,...
Conference: 10 April 2019 from 17:30 to 19:30 – Islam, social justice and political life in the contemporary Saharan West
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3994" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Conference: Islam, social justice and political life in the contemporary Western Sahara April 10, 2019 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Emile Durkheim Amphitheatre, Sorbonne,...
International conference, University of Picardy Jules Verne (Amiens), 27-28 May 2019 : Western Sahara – News on an old issue.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4032" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]International and multidisciplinary symposium: Western Sahara - Topicality of an old question. Date: Monday 27 and Tuesday 28 May 2019 Address: Logis du Roy, Square Jules Bocquet,...
New publication: Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea – Joanna Allan
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4044" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Reference: Johanna Allan, 2019, Silenced Resistance - Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea, University of Wisconsin Press, 360 pp Spain’s...
Post-Doctoral Contract Offers: CAPSAHARA Project (ERC-StG-716467)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4085" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]CAPSAHARA project: Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy the Western Saharan Region (European Research Council STG-716467-2016) This project...
New video : Insights from Carlos Ruiz Miguel on the EU-Morocco agreements
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4139" alignment="center"][vc_column_text] A new module is available on the Observatory's website! 5 minutes for 1 question The first video deals with the agreements between the European Union and Morocco on the natural...
New publication: Sahara Occidental, una cuestión pendiente – Mohamed Salem Abdi
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4175" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Reference: Mohamed Salem Abdi, 2018, Sahara Occidental: una cuestión pendiente – el conflicto del Sahara Occidental trae graves consecuencias para la region y alarga el drama del...
Pavel Borecky’s movie (2018) now in open access !
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4198" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]Borecký, Pavel (director). In the Devil's garden, 2018, 25 minutes. Produced by the Institute of Social Anthropology at the University of Bern MOVIE AVAILABLE HERE Password:...
Conference – ECAS2019. Africa: Connections and Disruptions Edinburgh, June 11-14 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="4218" alignment="center"][vc_column_text]ECAS annual Conference: 12 & 13, june 2019 in Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh’s Centre of African Studies is hosting the 8th European Conference on African Studies, Europe’s...
Conference: “Western Sahara facing security challenges in the region” – Friday, June 28, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m at national council
[vc_row][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Conference "Western Sahara facing security challenges in the region" - Friday, June 28, 2019, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Salle Lamartine - Immeuble Jacques Chaban-Delmas - 101 rue de l'Université, Paris Chaired by: Mr...
Conference – Analysis of the Moroccan Foreign Policy, Paris, June 4th, 6pm
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3253"][vc_column_text] CEPED and OUISO organize: Conference: Tribulation of a "territorial champion" and a "model pupil" of the European Union: Moroccan foreign policy with the prism of role theory Speaker: Irene...
New publication: The Western Sahara – 15 basic statements on the conflict
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In this book the reader will not see a personal opinion of the authors on the question of Western Sahara, within the framework of International Law, but will see a work where the authors have searched, selected and ordered the...
Prize Jaime Brunet 2018 : “The processes of truth, justice and reparation for the victims of enforced disappearances in the Western Sahara conflict” – Maria Lopez Belloso
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3321"][vc_column_text]María López Belloso, research advisor at the University of Deusto and member of OUISO observatory, has been distinguished with the second Jaime Brunet Doctoral Thesis Prize for her work "The processes...
On the Web: A Saharawi student leader expelled from Spain and imprisoned in Morocco.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Saturday January 26th, 2019 by porunsaharalibre Lahoucine Amaadour (Saharawi name Husein Bachir Brahim) will be presented to the judge of instruction in Marrakesh on 29 January. The young man was deported on 17 January from the...
In the Media : Hunger strike of Claude Mangin-Asfari
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3331"][vc_column_text]Article from the newspaper l'Humanité: https://www.humanite.fr/sahara-occidental-claude-mangin-asfari-la-francaise-qui-defie-le-roi-du-maroc-654911 Since April 18, 2018, the French Claude...
New publication : Bibliographic and documentary summary of Western Sahara, Ifni and southern Morocco
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3856"][vc_column_text]Reference: Pablo Ignacio de Dalmases and Olabarría (2019), Spanish West Africa in books - bibliographic and documentary sum of Western Sahara, Ifni and southern Morocco, Seville: Athenaica. Prologue...
In the press: ”L’ONU presse pour un compromis dans les six prochains mois” (Le Monde)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3368"][vc_column_text]The Minurso has been renewed for only six months in order to put maximum pressure on Morocco and the Polisario Front. Le Monde // 28.04.2018 To know more...
New article : Diplomatic Practices of Contested States, Bouris & Fernández-Molina
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3428"][vc_column_text]Bouris D. & Fernández-Molina I., "Contested States, Hybrid Diplomatic Practices, and the Everyday Quest for Recognition", International Political Sociology, vol.1, N°19, 2018 This article examines...
New publication : Algeria and the Sahelian Quandary: The Limits of Containment Security Policy – Yahia Zoubir
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3458"][vc_column_text]ZOUBIR Yahia, Algeria and the Sahelian Quandary : The limits of containment security policy, The Sahel: Europe's african borders, European Institute of the Mediterranean, p.70-95, 2018 Publication...
OUISO at the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies in Sevilla, July 16-21 2018
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="3504"][vc_column_text]Interventions on Western Sahara during the week of the WOCMES in Sevilla : listes contributions WOCMES sur Western Sahara[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]