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First Sahrawi Intifada
| Independence Intifada | |||
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| Part of Western Sahara conflict | |||
| Date | 1999–2004 main phase: September 1999–early 2000 | ||
| Location | Western Sahara, south of Morocco | ||
| Goals | Respect of Sahrawi human rights | ||
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| Resulted in | Sahrawi uprising suppressed[1][2][3] | ||
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The First Sahrawi Intifada forms part of the wider and ongoing Western Sahara conflict. It began in 1999 and lasted until 2004,[4] transforming into the Independence Intifada in 2005.
- ^ Bisgaard-Church, Elliana. "Sahrawis campaign for human rights and independence in the first intifada, Western Sahara, 1999–2004". Global nonviolent action database. Elliana Bisgaard-Church.
- ^ Rice, Xan (14 September 2010). "Western Sahara — the next desert storm". The New Statesman. Xan Rice.
- ^ Mundy, Jacob (16 March 2007). "Western Sahara Between Autonomy and Intifada". Middle East Research and Information Project. Jacob Mundy.
- ^ "Sahrawis campaign for independence in the second intifada, Western Sahara, 2005-2008 | Global Nonviolent Action Database". nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu.
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