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BREAKING: EU Court ruling: occupied Western Sahara not part of EU-Morocco agreements
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The Oil and Gas

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The renewable energy

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The fishing industry

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The phosphate exports

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The sand, salt, minerals

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The agriculture

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The chronology of the EU court cases

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EU pushes secretive Morocco trade deal covering Western Sahara

As EU ambassadors give their green light to a new Morocco trade deal, the public is still denied access to the very agreement they are voting on - a striking case of secrecy in Brussels.

Published 01 October 2025

"A declaration of war" - new EU agreement reactions

A wave of reactions is rippling across Europe following the news that the EU is moving ahead with a new trade agreement in occupied Western Sahara. The vote is scheduled for tomorrow.

Published 30 September 2025

Commission Pushes EU-Morocco Trade Deal, Ignoring Democratic Processes and Saharawi Rights

WSRW can today reveal a leaked EU document showing plans to continue trading with products from occupied Western Sahara, in direct violation of earlier rulings by the EU Court of Justice. A vote will take place this Wednesday. 

Published 29 September 2025

Morocco’s thirst for water quenched by Western Sahara winds

Water pouring out of Moroccan faucets is soon powered by energy stolen from occupied Western Sahara.

Published 18 September 2025

MSC’s name misused to whitewash controversial fish trade

The certification scheme MSC guarantees that no fisheries in Western Sahara are certified. But Spanish food distributors give another impression. 

Published 16 September 2025

Skretting Turkey misled about sustainability

Dutch-Norwegian fish feed giant admits using conflict fishmeal from occupied Western Sahara. Yesterday, it removed a fake sustainability claim from its website.

Published 11 September 2025