Life is waiting: referendum and resistance in Western Sahara (2015)
• October 25th, 2015 • 0h 58min
Documentary
Overview
Forty years after its people were promised freedom by departing Spanish rulers, Western Sahara remains Africa's last colony. This film chronicles the everyday violence experienced by Sahrawis living under Moroccan occupation and voices the aspirations of a desert people for whom the era of colonialist never ended.
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