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Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Nov 27, 2014 (SPS) - Algerian parliamentary delegation on Thursday arrived in the Saharawi refugee camps, as part of a four-day visit of solidarity with the Saharawi people.


According to a statement disseminated by Saharawi Parliament, the Algerian delegation will participate at the celebrations marking the 39th anniversary of the establishment of the Saharawi National Council.


The two sides will organize a joint session in order to exchange ideas and experiences.

Marrakech (Morocco), Nov 27, 2014 (SPS) - Moroccan occupying authorities on Wednesday detained for two hours Ms. Joëlle Toutain, French activist and friend of the Saharawi people, at Marrakech Airport, said the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Diaspora.


The French national was intending to take part at the 2nd annual World Human Rights Forum, kicked off Thursday in the city of Marrakech, Morocco.

Bir Lehlou (liberated zones), Nov 27, 2014 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Frente Polisario, Mohamed Abdelaziz, on Thursday sent a letter of congratulation to the President of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mr. Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz, on the 54th anniversary of the independence of his country.

Algiers, Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - The United States supports “fully” the UN’s efforts, led by Christopher Ross, to achieve a “peaceful and mutually acceptable solution” to the Western Sahara conflict, said Wednesday the US ambassador to Algiers, Ms. Joan A. Polaschik.

Brazzaville, Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - Saharawi Republic (SADR) on Monday participated in First Ordinary Session of the AU Specialized Technical Committee on Public Service, Local Government, Urban Development and Decentralization, held at the conference palace in Brazzaville, capital of the Republic of Congo.


SADR was represented at this conference by Baba Omar Al-Bardi, first secretary at Saharawi embassy in Addis Ababa.

Windhoek, Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - New Ambassador, Maalainine Sadik, on Monday received by Mrs. Netumbo Nandi- Ndaitwah, foreign minister of Namibia, to present copies of his letter of accreditation as an Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary ambassador of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in the Republic of Namibia.

Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - Saharawi political prisoners, incarcerated in Moroccan jails, on Thursday will launch a three-day hunger strike in solidarity with their colleague Mbarek Daoudi, on hunger strike since 25 days, stated the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Diaspora.

Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front and Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz, on Tuesday oversaw a military exercise performed by various formations of the 6th Military Region of the People’s Liberation Army.

Oslo, Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - The Norwegian Student and Academics’ International Assistance Fund (SAIH) has decided to launch a year-long campaign to denounce illegal Moroccan occupation of Western Sahara.


The announcement was made yesterday, Tuesday, in a meeting between Polisario Front’s Representative in Oslo Dr. Limam Khalil and President of SAIH, Jørn Wichne Pedersen.

Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Nov 26, 2014 (SPS) - The National Commission for Human Rights on Tuesday voiced “deep concern” at the convening of an international forum on human rights in a country like Morocco, which still occupies by force the territory of Western Sahara.

Boujdour (refugee camps), Nov 25, 2014 (SPS) - Work of the 7th conference of Saharawi Imams on Tuesday kicked off in the Wilaya of Boujdour, Saharawi refugee camps, under the theme “message and role of Mosques in social upbringing.”


The opening ceremony was attended by Minister of Justice, Hamada Selma Daf, directors of religious affairs at the national and local levels, as well as Imams from all provinces and national institutions.

Bangkok, Nov 25, 2014 (SPS) - A delegation of the Saharawi Youth Union (UJSARIO) participated in a conference about youth role in the current political transformations, concluded Tuesday its work in Bangkok.


The delegation comprised of Hamdi Yusuf, International Secretary of UJSARIO, and Senia Bachir Abderrahman, vice-president of the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY).

Smara (occupied territories), Nov 25, 2014 (SPS) - The occupied city of Smara on Monday witnessed the organization of two peaceful vigils in solidarity with the Saharawi political prisoners languishing in Moroccan jails, said the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Diaspora.


During these vigils, participants raised Saharawi flags and chanted a number of slogans that call for the “immediate release” of all Saharawi political prisoners.

Eit Melloul (Morocco), Nov 25, 2014 (SPS) - Condition of health of the Saharawi political prisoner, Lamjahid Mayara, has seriously deteriorated as a consequence of chest pains and fever he has been suffering since more than a week.


Faced with this situation, the administration of Eit Melloul Prison prevented the prisoner from having his right to medical treatment.

Chahid Al Hafed (refugee camps), Nov 25, 2014 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz on Sunday indicated that the next month of April will witness a confrontation between the UN Security Council and Morocco, adding that it will be an “important date” for discussing the issue of Western Sahara.

 El Aaiun (occupied territories), November 24, 2014 (SPS) -The Saharawi associations and committees of human rights announced Monday their decision to boycott the second World Forum on Human Rights, scheduled  November 27-30, in Marrakech, Morocco, according to a statement a copy of it received by SPS.

 El Aaiun (occupied territories), November 24, 2014 (SPS) The Moroccan occupation authorities expelled Saturday, two American artists from El Aaiun on a visit to find out about the situation in the occupied territories of Western Sahara, according to Saharawi human rights source.

 The two artists, Tennessee Waston and Yeshe had meetings with Brahim Dahane, president of the ASVDH and El Ghalia Djimi, a member of the same association, on the violations of human rights committed against Saharawis by Morocco .

Algiers, November 24, 2014 (SPS) - The Ambassador of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to Algiers, Ibrahim Ghali underlined Sunday in Algiers the determination of the Sahrawi people to continue their struggle against the Moroccan occupying forces until they snatch freedom and independence.

Speaking at Echaab Forum, Ghali said "the Sahrawi people are ready to make huge sacrifices and continue their struggle, but are still committed to the peaceful struggle to exercise their right to self-determination, freedom and independence."

El Aaiun (occupied territories), November 23, 2014 (SPS) - Saharawi political prisoners, Abdelmoutaleb Srir and Muhammad Baber, are subjected to ill-treatment by the prison administration in Ait Melloul Inzegan jails where they had been recently transferred from the “cacel negra” (black Jail) in El Aaiun, indicated Saharawi human rights source.

London, November 24, 2014 (SPS) – AdalaUK has launched an urgent appeal to the international community requesting sending mass e-mails to the Moroccan Ministry of Justice for the release of Sahrawi political prisoner Embarek Daoudi on a hunger strike since 1st November, in Sale jail 1, Rabat, Morocco, in a statement Sunday on its website.