May 17
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Call to Investigate Alleged Torture of Detained Sahrawis [press release]
AI London
The Moroccan authorities must immediately launch a full, independent and impartial investigation into allegations that six Sahrawi activists - including a child - were tortured in... Read more »
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The Bitter Taste of Defeat [analysis]
SPS
Definitely, the noose tightens more and more on Morocco as UN initiatives multiply to put an end to the status quo which has reigned in Western Sahara for more than 20 years. Read more »
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Local Occupation Authorities Transmit a Sahrawi Minor to 'Lekhal Prison' in Occupied El-Aiun
SPS
The Moroccan authorities transmitted Wednesday the Sahrawi minor Abbah Elhusain, to "Lekhal prison" in occupied EL-aiun, after only 03 days on his release on bail, according to the... Read more »
May 16
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U.S. Congress, NGOs Meet With Algerian Commission of Solidarity With Sahrawi People
SPS
A delegation of the Algerian National Commission of Solidarity with Sahrawi People (CNASPS) was received Tuesday in Washington (USA) by members of the US Congress and US NGOs which... Read more »
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SPS
The Party of European Left has condemned "passivity" of international community vis-à-vis the conflict of Western Sahara, reiterating support to the just struggle of the... Read more »
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SPS
The president of the Collective of Saharawi Human Rights Defenders (CODESA), Aminetu Haidar denounced today that Morocco commits all kinds of "violence and torture" against the... Read more »
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President of Republic Receives Message From His East Timorese Counterpart
SPS
The President of the Republic, Mohamed Abdelaziz, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, has received congratulatory message from his counterpart in East Timor, Taur Matan Ruak,... Read more »
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African Parliament Speaker Calls for Self-Determination in Western Sahara
SPS
The Pan-African Parliament Speaker , Mr. Bethel Amadi, called yesterday for the need for self-determination in Western Sahara through a solution that ensures the Saharawi people... Read more »
May 15
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To Support Nation Is to Contribute to Destabilize the Region - Newspaper
SPS
The Western allies take part in attempts to destabilization of the region with the support they give to the Moroccan invasion of Western Sahara, indicated Tuesday the Algerian... Read more »
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France Has to 'Condition' Its Cooperation With Morocco, Says Acat
SPS
The Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture (ACAT), an international NGO, called on French President François Hollande to "condition" cooperation with Morocco to... Read more »
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National Union of Sahrawi Women and the National Union of Algerian Women Sign Twinning Agreements
SPS
National Union of Sahrawi Women and the National Union of Algerian women have signed Monday, in boujdour, 5 twinning treaties, as the embodiment of the treaties and recommendations... Read more »
May 14
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Ujsario Refutes Its Withdrawal From Iusy Council
SPS
The Saharawi Youth Union (UJSARIO) has refuted, in a statement issued Monday, the news promoted by Moroccan media claiming its withdrawal from the Council of the International... Read more »
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Algeria and Kuwait for Settling Western Sahara Conflict in Accordance With UN Resolutions
SPS
Kuwait and Algeria have affirmed their support to the efforts and endeavours of the United Nations to resolve the Western Sahara conflict within the framework of UN resolutions,... Read more »
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UPES Signs Cultural Cooperation Agreement With Chourouk's Algerian Association
SPS
Saharawi Journalists and Writers' Union (UPES) signed Saturday at headquarters of the Municipality of Batna an agreement on cultural cooperation with the Algerian Association of... Read more »
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LO in Favour of Self-Determination of Saharawi People
SPS
The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (Norwegian acronym; LO) has called for enabling the Saharawi people of his right to self-determination, urging the government of its... Read more »
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Tamanrasset - Caravan of Humanitarian Aid for Saharawi Refugees
SPS
A caravan of humanitarian aid for the benefit of Saharawi refugees set off Sunday from the Wilaya of Tamanrasset, Algeria, towards the Saharawi refugee camps in Tindouf, informed... Read more »
May 13
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Sahrawi President Underlines 'Failure' of Morocco's Policy of Fear
SPS
Secretary General of Polisario Front and President of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) Mohamed Abdelaziz said Friday in Al Ayun that "the policy of fear and terror" adopted... Read more »
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President of the Republic Receives the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho
SPS
The President of the Republic ,the Secretary-General of the Frente Polisario Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz received, Friday evening, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, Mr. Motsuaha... Read more »
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SPS
The festivities marking the 40th anniversary of the creation of Polisario Front, which has been struggling against the Moroccan occupation since 1975, kicked off Friday morning in... Read more »
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'International Community Should Not Shirk Their Responsibilities,' Says Sahli
SPS
Algerian Secretary of State for National Community Abroad Belkacem Sahli said Friday in Al Ayun Camp that "The international community should not shirk their responsibilities... Read more »
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Kingdom of Lesotho Supports Saharawi's People Right to Freedom and Independence - Communiqué
SPS
The Ministerial delegation of the Kingdom of Lesotho, visited the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic from 9 to 10 May 2013, expressed "full support" to the right of the Saharawi... Read more »
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Cuban President Felicitates Saharawi Counterpart On Polisario 40th Anniversary
SPS
The President of Cuba Mr. Raúl Castro Ruz has felicitated the President of the Republic and Secretary-General of the POLISARIO Front Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz on the occasion of... Read more »
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The Moroccan Executionary Tries to Be Shown As a Victim
SPS
El Aaiun (occupied territories of Western Sahara) May 10, 2013 (SPS) -. Moroccan government is trying desperately to jusitify blind and savage repression practiced against peaceful... Read more »
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President of Republic Oversees Inauguration of Pablo Neruda's World Expo
SPS
President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Frente POLISARIO Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz oversaw Friday evening the inauguration in the Wilaya of Boujdour, Saharawi refugee... Read more »
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40th Anniversary Commemoration - Polisario Receives Several Letters of Congratulation
SPS
National Secretariat of the Frente POLISARIO has received several letters of felicitation on the 40th anniversary of the creation of POLISARIO Front from political parties,... Read more »
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