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Homeland Lost - The Sahrarawi

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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara, under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. Morocco. 17/05/2009.
in Politics, on the 17th of May 2009
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71135
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A Saharawi refugee holding her baby.

ID: 71133
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71134
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71136
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71137
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Saharawi refugee.

ID: 71140
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71141
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71142
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71156
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71157
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71158
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71178
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71180
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71183
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

ID: 71187
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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day?

The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to.

algeria. settlers, camps, colonialism, graveyard, homeland, lost, man, moroccan, Morocco, occupation, refugee, refugees, sharawi, spain, tindouf, Western, western sahara, woman

Comment

Alan great imagery absolutely

Submitted by Cherise Chadwick on Tue, 19/05/2009 - 12:15.

Alan great imagery absolutely beautiful!

hi Alan,,,sorry i dont Know

Submitted by Guillermo Martinez on Tue, 19/05/2009 - 09:30.

hi Alan,,,sorry i dont Know anybody in spain,i dont have contacts i cant show my work...is very dificult found job in Sapin.
try in diario EL PAÏS.
Bets regards.

many thanks! I was wondering

Submitted by alan gignoux on Mon, 18/05/2009 - 22:31.

many thanks! I was wondering if you knew anywhere in Spain that might want to show my work?

good history an good

Submitted by Guillermo Martinez on Mon, 18/05/2009 - 22:18.

good history an good shots,congratulations.
Best regads.

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Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to
Homeland Lost focuses on the Saharawi refugees scattered in Tindouf, Western Algeria and in Spain, juxtaposed with images from the Western Sahara that has been under Moroccan occupation since the end of Spanish colonial rule in 1975. How has the landscape changed?, What has happened to their homes? what traces of Spanish colonial survive to this day? The Saharawi are allowed to return to their home but choose not to

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