Hamza Lakhal is a PHD student in Anthropology at Durham University. He is a Sahrawi poet and pro-Western Sahara independence activist.
An unjust transition: Energy, colonialism and extractivism in occupied Western Sahara
While an end to the Moroccan occupation and full decolonization are integral to a Saharawi just transition, the SADR government’s ability to ensure popular sovereignty over Western Sahara’s energy resources will also be of fundamental importance.
November 11, 2021