May 2015

Shaheed Elhafed (Refugee Camps), May 4, 2015 (SPS) – President of Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, chaired Sunday at the Presidency a meeting of the Bureau of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front.

The meeting which discussed the development of the Sahrawi issue, focused on preparing the report of the Bureau of the National Secretariat that will be submitted to its 11th ordinary session on Tuesday.    

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), May 3, 2015 (SPS) The International Film Festival in Western Sahara (Fisahara) demanded the respect of the rights of the Saharawi people to self-determination and a dignified life, in a statement at the closing of its 12th edition held in Dakhla from 29 April to 2 May 2015.

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), May 3, 2015 (SPS) The film "sand Grain" by American director, Pamela Yates, was Chosen the best movie of the 12th edition of the International Film Festival in Western Sahara (Fisahara) for the prize of this edition (the white camel).

 The film "Equality" won the second award, while the third award went to the National Film School for short films made by Sahrawi students.

The award of honor, Eduardo Galeano, was granted to Mauritanian Director Abderrahmane Sissoko for his film "Timbuktu".

El Aaiun (Occupied Territories), May 3, 2015 (SPS) - In Western Sahara, a group of Moroccan plain clothes police officers is monitoring the family home of Adala UK president Sidi Ahmed Abdala Mohamed Fadel in El Aaiun capital of Western Sahara, which led to panic among nearby residents, Adala UK reported today .

El Aaiun (Occupied Territories), May 3, 2015 (SPS) The Moroccan occupation forces cracked down, Friday in the occupied city of El Aaiun, on a peaceful demonstration organized by a group of unemployed Saharawi graduates on the occasion of the World Day of workers, reported a Saharawi human rights sources.

Theunemployed Saharawi graduates chanted slogans demanding their legitimate rights to employment and work, guaranteed by the international charters.

Wilaya of Smara (Refugee Camps), May 3, 2015 (SPS) Thousands of Saharawis participated Saturday in a popular demonstration demanding the right of the Saharawi people for freedom and independence.

The participantsformed the phrase "Sahara Free" to attract the attention of the international community to the unwavering commitment of the Saharawi people to their inalienable right to self-determination and independence.

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), May 3, 2015 (SPS) - The families of the missing Sahrawis called on again Friday, in the Sahrawi refugee camps of Dakhla, the international community to put pressure on Morocco to reveal the fate of their relatives who disappeared since the beginning of the Moroccan occupation in Western Sahara in 1975.

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), May 2, 2015 (SPS) - The Regional Festival of Arts and Popular Culture closed last night with a greatcultural evening in the wilaya of Dakhla.

Taking part in the closing ceremony, along with Minister of Culture Mrs. Khadija Hamdi, were  members of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front and SADR government as well as foreign delegations participating in the activities of Fisahara in addition to a delegation of human rights activists from the occupied territories.

London, May 1st, 2015 (SPS).- Western Sahara Action Forum expressed Wednesday its disappointement by the Security Council denial to include human rights in the MINURSO mandate.

Dajla (refugee camps), May 1, 2015 (SPS) - Participants at the International Film Festival in Western Sahara (FiSahara) on Friday morning listened to compelling testimonies by some families and relatives of the mass graves, discovered in 2013 in Mheiriz in Western Sahara.

Moscow, May 1, 2015 (SPS) - The Anti-globalization Movement of Russia on Thursday expressed solidarity with just struggle of the Saharawi people, said its President Alexander Lonov, during a meeting with the Polisario Front’s Representative to Russia Dr. Ali Salem Mohamed Fadel.


Mr. Lonov voiced his full solidarity with the just struggle of the Saharawi people, praising their determination to continue the fight until victory and independence are obtained.