Sahrawi refugees

Sahrawi
Regions with significant populations
 Algeriac. 90,000[1][2][3]
 Mauritaniac. 26,000[4][5]
Languages
Hassaniya Arabic and Spanish.[6]
Religion
Sunni Islam

Sahrawi refugees refers to the refugees of the Western Sahara War (1975–1991) and their descendants, who are still mostly populating the Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria.

  1. ^ "UNHCR Algeria Factsheet". UNHCR. 2010-08-01. Archived from the original on 2011-01-11.
  2. ^ "Western Sahara (Report on Human Rights Practices)". USSD. 2007.
  3. ^ "Country of Origin Information Report. Algeria" (PDF). UK Border Agency. 2008-09-30.
  4. ^ "USCRI World Refugee Survey". 2009. Archived from the original on 2013-06-04.
  5. ^ "UNHCR Global Report, Mauritania, p. 153". 2009.
  6. ^ Cf. Pilar Candela Romero, «El español en los compamentos de refugiados saharauis (Tinduf, Argelia)».