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- After lower house approval, the bill to grant tens of thousands of Sahrawis citizenship now goes to the Spanish Senate.
- Spanish lawmakers have backed legislation that would grant citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans who were born when Spain ran the disputed territory now largely controlled by Morocco.
- Spain’s lower house of Parliament on Thursday approved the legislation 168-31, with 145 abstentions.
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- Spanish lawmakers have backed legislation that would grant citizenship to tens of thousands of Western Saharans who were born when Spain ran the disputed territory now largely controlled by Morocco.
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- After lower house approval, the bill to grant tens of thousands of Sahrawis citizenship now goes to the Spanish Senate.
- Spain’s lower house of Parliament on Thursday approved the legislation 168-31, with 145 abstentions.
Sources: Al Jazeera