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http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20211008-061303-0 https://verfassungsblog.de/contesting-consent/ Contesting Consent - Why the EU-Morocco Trade Agreements Were Concluded Without the Consent of the People of Western Sahara Odermatt, Jed eng 2021-10-07 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 International Law occupation Western Sahara Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 On 29 September 2021, the EU General Court (GC) annulled Council decisions approving trade and fisheries agreements concluded between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco. An earlier post by Eva Kassoti gave an overview of the factual and legal background to the judgments and offered insightful critical analysis. This post will focus on how the GC approaches the issue of how the EU authorities could receive the ‘consent’ from the people of Western Sahara.