Between 180,000 and 200,000 new Spaniards is the estimate of the General Directorate of Spaniards abroad and of consular matters, under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government, in the event that adding to carry out its nationalization law … of Saharawis to which the plenary of the Congress of Deputies will give green light this Tuesday afternoon. Those of Yolanda Díaz in the Lower House and the Popular Party will be allied in the lower house to advance in the approval of a rule that already remained in the freezer in the previous legislature due, in part, to the electoral advance of Pedro Sánchez and that To date, in the current one, he had not been able to reach full due to lack of quota. On this second time, in addition,The PSOE will stay alone Voting against a norm of its government partner, as confirmed by socialist sources, and Vox will refrain as it has already happened in February 2023 when the norm was then registered and carried out by Unidos Podemos.
With a text practically identical to that of two years ago, the proposition of the law to add advocate again for granting the Spanish nationality by nature of nature To all those Saharawi born in the Western Sahara under Spanish administration before February 26, 1976 (although they do not have legal residential in Spain), date on which the last military of our Armed Forces leave parasses in the protectorate. All these people will have two years, extendable to a third party, to request the acquisition of Spanish nationality from the entry into force of the law. The descendants until the first degree of consanguineity of the Saharawi that acquired Spanish nationality according to this norm (that is, the children) will also have a period of five years to opt for it.
The norm also contemplates the reform of the Civil Code for the equity of the Saharawi with the nationals of origin of Ibero -American countries, Andorra, the Philippines, Portugal or Equatorial Guinea, and of Sephardim when acquiring the nationality by residence; It will no longer be necessary for it to have lasted ten years, but that two and five will be enough in case of having the refugee status.
“Everything relative to Western Sahara in this camera is canceled by the PSOE”the deputy of Más Madrid Tesh Sidi already regretted a couple of weeks when presenting another initiative in which to add requires the Executive to negotiate in fishing and agricultural matters with the Polisario Front, legitimate representative of the Saharui people according to European justice, instead with Rabat. The first and only parliamentary Saharawi was not badly in date of the entire history of Congress. “What have we made to constantly try to erase us from the historical memory of our country?” Sidi asked the socialist bench.
The ‘Green March’ and the ‘Tripartite Agreement of Madrid’
The Western Sahara was until November 1975 Province number 53 of Spainwhen our country renounced a territory that had been under its domain since 1884 and, as a protectorate, since 1912. The assignment occurred after the Moroccan occupation with the ‘Green March’ convened by the father of the current king of Morocco, Hasan II , and the signing of the tripartite agreement of Madrid with Morocco and Mauritania on November 14, 1975. All this happened just one week before Franco’s death, which precipitated to the regime authorities to close any possibility of armed conflict with Rabat to “safeguard peace” and avoid a massacre.
They were more than two months of evacuation. The withdrawal left the future of the Western Sahara from the point of view of international legality and gave rise to a decolonization process that still today, and half a century later, is unfinished. This is established by the UN that considers that the Spanish State, and not to the Moroccan, the administrator power of said territory.
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