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A local film festival called the director out for "contributing to Morocco’s repression of the Sahrawi people." ...
Washington is preparing to authorize major investments by its companies in the former Spanish colony, where Morocco claims ...
Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film adaptation of “The Odyssey" filmed in the Western Sahara, a disputed territory inhabited by the Indigenous Sahrawi people.
Christopher Nolan has been asked to stop filming scenes from The Odyssey in the city of Dakhla, located in the ...
In the complex debate surrounding the future of Western Sahara, one disturbing current remains largely under-examined.
Here’s why Academy Award-winning director Christopher Nolan is facing backlash for shooting ‘The Odyssey’ in the disputed ...
Christopher Nolan has been criticized for shooting elements of Universal’s all-star epic 'The Odyssey' in Morocco-occupied ...
In solidarity with the Sahrawi people, Bill Fletcher, Jr. Co-chair and Co-founder of the US-based Campaign to End the Moroccan Occupation of Western Sahara Source: Eye on Western Sahara Newsletter.
I’m a victim, and actually there are a lot of victims from Sahrawi people suffering from 1975, when Morocco invaded us. We don’t have any freedom, or we don’t have anything.
A fractious peace, brokered in 1991, gained little for the Sahrawi people other than global obscurity and a vanquishing of their plight from the public consciousness.
And third, the U.S. should make the protection of human rights in occupied Western Sahara and self-determination for the Sahrawi people key issues in its bilateral relationship with Morocco.
Christopher Nolan is filming parts of The Odyssey in the disputed Western Sahara region. The decision has drawn criticism ...