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President of South Africa reaffirms solidarity of his country with the Saharawi people struggle for their self-determination

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Johannesburg (South Africa), Dec 19 ,2017 (SPS) - The president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma, reaffirmed the solidarity of his country with the Saharawi people in their battle for freedom and self-determination, noting that the incorporation of Morocco into the African Union, is the opening of a new opportunity that will allow addressing the Saharawi question and the search for a solution through the implementation of United Nations resolutions.

Sahrawi delegation takes part in ZANU-PF Extraordinary Congress

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Harare (Zimbabwe), Dec 18, 2017 (SPS) - A delegation of the Saharawi Republic took part Friday in the Extraordinary Congress of the Party of the African National Union of Zimbabwe (Patriotic Front - ZANU-PF), held in Harare .
The delegation is composed of Mohamed Beissat, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, special envoy of the President of the Republic, accompanied by Hamdi Ahmed Sayed, charge d'affaires at SADR Embassy in Zimbabwe.

Polisario Front delegation participates in ANC 54th Conference

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Johannesburg (South Africa), Dec 18, 2017 (SPS) A delegation Polisario Front is taking part in the 54th conference of the African National Congress (ANC), held in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 15 to 20 December, in the presence of delegates and foreign guests.
The Saharawi delegation is composed of Mohamed Yeslem Beissat, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, and Bachir Esgheyer, SADR ambassador to South Africa.

Sahrawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik group are subjected to humiliating inspection

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Agadir (Morocco), December 17, 2017 (SPS) - The local prison administration of Ait Melloul in the Moroccan city of Agadir carried out on Sunday a humiliating search against Sahrawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik group Bani Mohamed, Sidi Ahmed Lamjid and Mohamed Ambarak Lafkir, as well as messing with their belongings.

Deterioration of health condition of Sahrawi political prisoner Abdelmoula Alhafidi

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Loudaya (Marrakech), December 17, 2017 (SPS) - The health situation of Sahrawi political prison Abdelmoula Alhafidi, member of the student group, has deteriorated due to the complications of his unlimited hunger strike to achieve his legitimate demands denied by the administration of Laodaya prison in the south of the Moroccan city of Marrakech.
The effects of the battle of the hunger strike appeared to be evident in his health status, with a weight loss of 8 kg, increased blood pressure and pain at the level of joints.

Minister of National Defense arrives in first military regiment as part of inspection visit

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Doukeg (Liberated Zones), December 16, 2017 (SPS) - Minister of National Defense, Abdelah Lahbib, arrived Saturday in the first military regiment as part of a working inspection and visit.
During the visit, the Minister of National Defense will inspect the combat units stationed in the operational sector of the first military regiment in the liberated area of Doukeg.

President of Republic congratulates his Kenyan counterpart on Independence Day

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Bir-Lehlou (liberated territories), 14 December 2017 (SPS) -The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, has congratulated his Kenyan President, Uhuru Kenyatta, on the occasion of the 54th Independence Day of the sisterly Republic of Kenya, praising the level of friendship and brotherhood between the two countries and peoples.

Zimbabwean President reiterates unwavering support to Saharawi people’s right to independence

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Harare, Dec 15, 2017 (SPS) - Zimbabwean President ,Emmerson Mnangagwa, has reiterated his country's unwavering support and solidarity with the struggle and right of the Saharawi people to independence, emphasizing the promotion and consolidation of relations between Zimbabwe and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.
On Wednesday, welcoming the special envoy of Saharawi President Brahim Ghali, member of the Polisario Front National Secretariat, Mohammed Yeslem Baysat, President Mnangagwa affirmed that Zimbabwe and SADR maintain excellent long-standing relations.

Extremadura Assembly (Spain) adopts an institutional declaration supporting for Western Sahara

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Mérida (Spain), Dec 13, 2017 (SPS) - The Assembly of Extremadura (Spain), has adopted, unanimously, an institutional declaration of support to the people of  Western Sahara, signed by all the parliamentary groups present in the autonomous chamber.
Extremadura legislators demand the Kingdom of Morocco the immediate release of Saharawi political prisoners, and the cease of violations of human rights in the prisons it controls," went on saying the statement, condemning the continued plundering of the natural resources of Western Sahara.

Sahrawi President urges UN to implement relevant resolutions

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Bir Lehlu (Liberated territories), Dec 13, 2017 (SPS)- President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), Secretary General of Frente POLISARIO Brahim Gali called on the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to intervene immediately to enforce implementation of UN decisions and recommendations related to Western Sahara.
The Sahrawi president underlined that the UN Security Council's resolution on the status of the buffer zone of Al Guerguerat, in accordance with the ceasefire agreement "has not been implemented yet."

South Africa reaffirms its commitment to Saharawi people right to freedom and independence

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Algiers (Algeria), Dec 12, 2017 (SPS) - The Ambassador of South Africa in Algeria, Dennis Dlomo, reaffirmed, on Tuesday, in the Forum of the Memory, dedicated to the Martyr Mohamed Abdelaziz, the commitment of his country with the right of the Saharawi people to freedom and independence.
The South African diplomat highlighted in his speech, the great work of the deceased leader for the freedom of his people.

Morocco must stop trying political Saharawi activists

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Paris (France), Dec 12, 2017 (SPS) - Saharawi Minister of the Occupied Territories and Diaspora Mohamed Ouali Akeik on Tuesday demanded that Morocco stop trying Saharawi activists for their political views, using confessions obtained under torture.

Situation of Gdeim Izik prisoners: EU MPs express “deep concern”

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Brussels, Dec 11, 2017 (SPS) -European MPs on Monday expressed their “deep concern” over the “critical” situation of the Sahrawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik group, and urged the European Union (EU) to take the necessary measures to provide them with medical assistance in accordance with the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners.

Mohamed Saeed Dadi elected as Secretary-General of Youth Union

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Auserd (Refugee Camps), December 11, 2017 (SPS) - The participants of the 9th Congress of the Youth Union of (UJSARIO) on Monday elected Mohamed Saeed Dadi as the Secretary-General of the Union over the next four years.
The new Secretary-General was elected to this post after contesting a second round between him and Khalhina Mohamed Mustafa.

Participants in 9th Congress of Youth Union call for speedy solution to Sahrawi issue

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Auserd (Refugee Camps), December 10, 2017 (SPS) - Participants in the 9th Congress of the Youth Union (UJSARIO) called for a speedy resolution of the decades-old Sahrawi issue and to put an end to the suffering of the Sahrawi people.
The participants called on Morocco to respect the founding declaration of the African Union, stressing that SADR is one of the founding members of the Union.

Opening of Saharawi culture and folk arts festival

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Auserd, (Refugee Camps), December 10, 2017 (SPS) - The 18th edition of the festival of Saharawi culture and folk arts opened Saturday in Auserd (Saharawi refugee camps) with the objective of the consecration of the identity of the Saharawi people, the promotion of their culture and the reaffirmation of the will to continue the struggle for independence.

Delegations participating in UJSARIO IX Congress express solidarity with Saharawi people

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Auserd (Refugee Camps), December 9, 2017 (SPS) - The representatives of the delegations participating in the works of the IX Congress of the Youth Union (UJSARIO) have expressed their unqualified solidarity with the Saharawi people in their legitimate struggle for independence.
They stressed the need for the Saharawi people to exercise their right to self-determination and demanded expanding the prerogatives of MINURSO to include monitoring of human rights, and ending the plundering of natural resources in Western Sahara by the Moroccan occupying state.

Ninth Conference of Sahrawi Youth Union tomorrow in Wilaya of Auserd

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Auserd (Sahrawi refugee camps), Dec 07, 2017 (SPS) - The ninth Conference of the Youth Union of Saguia El Hamra and Rio e Oro (UJTSARIO) bearing the name of the Martir “Sidahmed Mohamed Embarek”, under the theme: “Youth, Force and Determination to impose Independence and National Sovereignty” will be held Friday in the Wilaya of Auserd, Sahrawi refugee camps, according to the organizing Committee with the participation of more than 1000 delegates.

National Council’s Speaker receives a Spanish parliamentary delegation

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National Council Headquarters, Dec 07, 2017 (SPS) - The Speaker of the National Council, Mr. Khatri Aduh, received on Thursday a delegation of Spanish parliamentarians from the province of Galicia, headed by Deputy Speaker of Parliament Eva Suya.
Khatri Aduh highlighted the experience of the Sahrawi Parliament in the context of a joint liberation movement joining the institutional building with the establishment of the state of law and the liberation battle of the Sahrawi people to complete sovereignty and achieve national independence.