Boujdour (Occupied Territories), September 6, 2014 (SPS) - Elements of the Moroccan police assaulted Wednesday young Sahrawi Sidibrahim Lehcini in the main street in the occupied city of Boujdour, according to Sahrawi human rights sources.
The young Sahrawi was taken handcuffed to judicial police headquarters where he was beaten and subjected to ill-treatment by the Moroccan police.
El Aaiun (Occupied Territories), September 6, 2014 (SPS) – The two Sahrawi associations of human rights, the Collective of Sahrawi Human rights defenders (CODESA) and Sahrawi Association of Victims of Grave Human Rights Violations Committed by the Moroccan State (ASVDH) met the last week with representatives of the embassies of the United States and Netherlands in Rabat.
La Paz (Bolivia), September 5, 2014 (SPS) - The participants at Sao Paulo Forum, attended by 60 political parties and social movements from all Latin American countries, called on the region's governments to recognize the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) and to establish diplomatic relations with it.
In a final declaration wrapping up the 20th edition of the forum, the participants greeted Saharawi president Mohamed Abdelaziz, calling on the governments of Latin American and Caribbean countries to recognize the SADR and accredit its ambassadors.
Shaheed Hafed (Refugee Camps), September 5, 2014 (SPS) - Polisario Front called on the United Nations’ Security Council to ensure the protection of Sahrawi detainees in Moroccan prisons, underlining their dramatic situation, in a communiqué issued at the end of the ninth session of the Polisario Front’s national secretariat.
The Polisario Front also denounced the intimidations they are facing and the expulsion of international observers.
Brasilia, Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - Brazilian House of Representatives on Wednesday urged the government of its country to recognize the Saharawi Republic (SADR), said the Saharawi ambassador in mission to Brazil Mr. Mohamed Zrug.
The House of Representatives of Brazil asked, in a request delivered to President Dilma Rousseff, the government of Brazil to take “a clear stance” on Western Sahara issue, deploring Morocco’s violations of human rights in the occupied Saharawi territories.
Bir Lehlou (liberated zones), Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - The Polisario Front indicated that Morocco has failed to impose the colonial fait accompli in Western Sahara and to influence regional and international organizations through its plans and maneuvers.
Bir Lehlou (liberated zones), Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz has appointed Dr. Ghali Zbeir, as a chair of the Petroleum and Mining Authority of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, according to a presidential decree issued Thursday.
La Paz (Bolivia), Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - Sao Paulo Forum has called upon Latin American states to recognize the Saharawi Republic (SADR), voicing solidarity with the struggle waged by the Saharawi people, under leadership of the Polisario Front and SADR.
Taking place in La Paz, capital of Bolivia, on 25-29 August 2014, the Forum expressed solidarity with the struggle of the Saharawi people for total sovereignty over Western Sahara, occupied by Morocco since 1975.
Chahid Al hafed (refugee camps), Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - The 14th congress of the Frente Polisario is set for the next year (2015), stated a communiqué concluded the 9th regular session of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, convened on 1-3 September 2014.
Chaired by the President of the Republic Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz, the session decided to hold the 14th congress during the year 2015, within the deadlines prescribed by the basic law of the Polisario Front.
Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Sept 4, 2014 (SPS) - The Frente Polisario has “strongly” condemned the methods of looting and theft of Western Sahara natural resources by Morocco, urging, in this regard, Kosmos Energy to “immediately” cease its drilling activities offshore Western Sahara.
El Aaiun (Occupied Teritories), September 1, 2014 (SPS) - The Moroccan authorities prevented Saturday a Spanish delegation from entering the occupied city of El Aaiun, Western Sahara.
The delegation which consisted personalities representing the associations of solidarity with the Sahrawi people in Castilla y Leon, was led by the mayor of Zamora, Miss Rosa Valdion, from the Popular Party, reported the Spanish media europa press.
Birlehlu (Liberated Territories), September 1, 2014 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, has denounced Moroccan’s continuous state of siege on the occupied territories of Western Sahara and policy of deterrence and expulsion against independent international observers.