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Spain's New Citizenship Law Sparks Tensions With Morocco

The legislation allows people born in Western Sahara before 1977 and their descendants to apply for Spanish nationality, straining diplomatic ties with Rabat.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 10 Sept 2026 · updated 2h ago

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  1. Spain’s Parliament backs citizenship for Western Saharans born before 1977 Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. Spain’s new citizenship law to spark fresh tensions with Morocco News Feed ·

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  • Spain
  • Morocco
  • Madrid
  • Western Sahara

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