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Lawmakers in Spain have voted in favor of granting citizenship rights to Sahrawi people. The move addresses long-standing issues regarding the status of refugees from the Western Sahara conflict.

Spanish lawmakers have adopted a bill allowing tens of thousands of Sahrawis born under Spanish administration to obtain Spanish citizenship, pending Senate approval.

Spain's governing socialists are moving forward with a bill to grant citizenship to Sahrawis, despite efforts to remove references to the 'Sahrawi people' to avoid diplomatic issues with Morocco.

The Spanish government is accelerating efforts to grant nationality to Sahrawis, a move that comes amidst ongoing migration debates. Congress unblocked the relevant legislation following an agreement between left-wing parties, coinciding with the conclusion of an extraordinary regularization process.

Sahrawis committed to inalienable right to freedom, independence  aps.dz

A Sumar initiative to grant Spanish nationality to descendants of Sahrawis has been approved in a Congress committee with government partners' votes, while PP and Junts abstained.

Sahrawi people arriving in Spain from the former "province 53" report being stateless, unregulated, and marginalized by the PSOE government. They denounce an "intentional administrative blockade" and suspect Moroccan influence, stating they are "worse off here than in refugee camps."

After lower house approval, a bill to grant tens of thousands of Sahrawis Spanish citizenship now goes to the Spanish Senate.

Human rights organizations are pressing Moroccan authorities to disclose information regarding hundreds of Western Sahara activists who have been unaccounted for.

The Spanish Congress has unblocked a law that will grant and accelerate Spanish nationality for Sahrawis, equating them with Latin Americans for access after two years of continuous residency, despite opposition from PP and Vox.

Sumar has threatened to collaborate with the conservative Popular Party (PP) to unblock a law granting Spanish nationality to Sahrawis. This move comes after Sahrawis were excluded from a recent regularization process.