December 2015

Occupied El Aaiun, December 31, 2015 (SPS) - Moroccan occupying authorities Court postponed the trial of Saharawi political prisoner and journalist Mohamed Banbari until 12 Next January, reported source from the Ministry of the Occupied Territory and Communities Abroad.

According to the same source, the political activist Mohamed Banbari on hunger strike since 15 days has entered the hall of the court chanting slogans supporting the Polisario Front and demanding the self-determination.

Tenerife(Canary Islands), December 31, 2015 (SPS) - the President of the Canary Islands Government Mr. Fernando Clavijo reiterated yesterday the support of his government and Canarian people to  the Saharawi people for their right to freedom and self-determination, during a meeting with a Polisario Front representative in Spain Mr. Bachraya Hamudi Bayun .
    
 

Tenerife(Canary Island), December 30, 2015 (SPS) – the Polisario Front representative in Spain Mr. Bachraya Hamudi Bayun affirmed today that  “Spain has a historic debt towards the Saharawi people and a great responsibility in the current situation in Western Sahara ", in  a statement to the media after his meeting with Prime Minister of Canary government  Mr. Fernando Clavijo.
 

El Aaiun(occupied territories of Western Sahara), December 30, 2015 (SPS) .- The journalist and  Saharawi political prisoner, Mohamed Banbari, transferred from the black prison in El Aaiun, the occupied capital of Western Sahara by Morocco, to the hospital after fainting and vomiting after 13 days of hunger strike, said Monday a source in the occupied territories.
 
 

According to the same source, Mohamed Bambari rejects the consumption of water with sugar hours before falling unconscious.

Washington(USA) December 30, 2015 (SPS) -The Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights (RFK Center), in his latest periodic report stressed that the Kingdom of Morocco hamper UN efforts to resolve the conflict over the Western Sahara and urged Rabat to provide data on complaints about cases of enforced disappearances in Western Sahara since 1991 to now and investigated in its, calling for the release of all Saharawi political prisoners.

 

Chahid Hafed, December 29, 2015 (SPS) – the Council of Government on Monday held a meeting under the chairmanship of a member of the National Secretariat, Prime Minister Mr. Abdkader Taleb Omar devoted to assess the alert plan, addressing the damage arising from the recent rains, the preparations for the second session of the school year, clean-up campaigns, preparation of the annual projects.

Chahid Hafed,December 29, 2015 (SPS) – the Council of Government on Monday held a meeting under the chairmanship of a member of the National Secretariat , Prime Minister Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar devoted to assess the alert plan, addressing the damage arising from the recent rains, the preparations for the second session of the school year, clean-up campaigns, preparation of the annual projects.

The meeting also discussed the dissemination of the preliminary results of the fourteenth Congress of the Polisario Front. (SPS)  

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Occupied El Aiun, December 29, 2015 (SPS) - the Moroccan occupying authorities on Sunday prevented, a press conference expected to organize by coordination of unemployed gradual Sahrawi at the headquarters of the Moroccan Labor Union in the occupied city of El Aiun, reported human rights source.

United Nations, December 28, 2015 (SPS) - The year 2015 did not see the “turning point” hoped for by the Secretary General of the United Nations (UN), Ban Ki-moon, in his 2014 report for the settlement of the Western Sahara conflict.

For a year, Morocco continued to block all initiatives aimed at a peaceful solution allowing the self-determination of the Sahrawi people through the organization of a just and regular referendum.

Algiers, December 28, 2015 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, received a message from President of Algeria Abdelaziz Bouteflika, congratulating him on his re-election as the Secretary General of the Polisario Front, and reiterated Algeria's unchanging position on the Sahrawi cause.

Shaheed Elhafed, December 27, 2015 (SPS) - Minister of Public Health Mohamed Lamine Daddi met Saturday with a delegation of representatives of the Swiss Committee of Solidarity with the Saharawi people.

The Swiss delegation headed by Mr. Gilles Bos was briefed on the development of the Saharawi cause in general and the health situation in the camps in particular.

Birlehlu (liberated territories), Secember 25, 2015 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, on Thursday sent a letter of condolences to the President of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, on the death of the leader of the Socialist Forces Front (FFS), Hussein Ait Ahmed, who passed away on Wednesday in Lausanne (Switzerland).

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), December 24, 2015 (SPS) - The Polisario Front reiterated, Wednesday, its call for the extension of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) mandate to include the control and protection of human rights in the face of serious violations perpetrated by the Moroccan occupier.

Dakhla (refugee camps) December 23, 2015 (SPS) - The Work of the 14th Congress of the Polidario front, started last Wednesday in the Wilaya of Dakhla, refugee camps, concluded this evening its works.

The congress which was held under the name of Martyr Khalil Sidemhamed and the theme “strength, determination and will to impose independence and sovereignty,” has renewed confidence in person of Mohamed Abdelaziz as the secretary general of the Polisario Front, and elected the members of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front.

Dakhla (refugee camps), December 23, 2015 (SPS) -The Polisario Front welcomed Wednesday at the completion of its 14th Congress, "historic, courageous and in principle" position of Algeria vis-à-vis the cause of the Saharawi people and its right to self-determination and independence.

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), December 23, 2015 (SPS) - Mohamed Abdelaziz was officially re-elected Polisario Front's secretary general, by overwhelming majority at front's 14th congress, whose works are carrying on Wednesday for the election of the members of the national secretariat, in the Saharawi refugee camps in Dakhla.

Candidates for the secretary general position, according to Polisario Front general statutes amended Saturday, must meet a number of requirements, including a minimum age of 40 years old and military experience.

 Dakhla (refugee camps) December 23, 2015 (SPA) - The final results of the elections of members of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front were announced Wednesday during the closing session of the 14th Congress of the Polisario Front, held in the Wilaya of Dakhla, refugee camps.

 Birlehlou (liberated territories), December 23, 2015 (SPS) The President of the Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mohamed Abdelaziz, sent a message of condolences to his Mauritanian counterpart Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, after death on Tuesday of his son Ahmedou.

 "Faced with these painful circumstances, allow me on behalf of the people and Government of the Saharawi Republic and on my own behalf, to express to Your Excellency and through you, to your family, my sincere condolences."

 Dakhla (Refugee Camps) December 23, 2015 (SPS) - The committee in charge of the elections of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front has announced the results of the first stage of the process, highlighting that only two among the list of the candidates obtained the absolute majority of the votes casted that is required by the law.

Dakhla (Refugee Camps), December 23, 2015 (SPS) – The delegates of the 14th Congress of Frente POLISARIOhas reelected with "absolute majority" Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz as the Secretary-General of the Frente POLISARIO.

 Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz obtained 90.31% of the votes of the delegates, indicated this morning Bushraya Beyoun, the president of the election committee.