The Evidence

The plunder of Western Sahara’s natural resources is not a historical event; it is a systematic, ongoing crime. It is a violation of international law, facilitated by a network of corporations and sustained by international indifference.

This page is a repository of irrefutable proof. We have compiled and analyzed a wide range of source materials that, together, paint a clear and undeniable picture of the exploitation.

• The Plunder, Seen from Space.

From space, the crime is undeniable. This satellite video tracks the journey of stolen phosphate along the world’s longest conveyor belt. This is the machinery of plunder in action, and its profits are used to finance an illegal military occupation.