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Frente POLISARIO offers condolences following the physical loss of the leader and militant Julio Anguita

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Madrid (Spain), May 19, 2020- “the Frente POLISARIO on behalf of  the Saharawi people has offered its deepest condolence following the demise  of Julio Anguita, a militant, politician, statesman, a man of great culture who during his life was always inand a strong supporter  to just cause o the Saharawi people , "said the legitimate representative of the Saharawi people.
"On behalf of the Saharawi people, we would like to express our condolences to their families, the PCE and Izquierda Unida, as well as their militants and the Córdoba City Council."

Association of Sahrawi Journalists and Writers in Europe condemns unfair sentence against Sahrawi media activist

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Madrid, 18 May 2020 (SPS) - The Association of Sahrawi Journalists and Writers in Europe has condemned the unfair sentence issued by the so-called Court of Appeal of the Moroccan occupation against Sahrawi media activist, Khatri Faraji Bujama, of 20 years imprisonment, because of his political positions in favour of independence of Western Sahara and the self-determination of the Saharan people.

AREN denounces illegal activities of Indian Larsen & Toubro in occupied Western Sahara

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El-Aaiun (Occupied Territories), 17 May 2020 (SPS) - The Association for the Monitoring of Resources and the Protection of the Environment in Western Sahara (AREN) has denounced the illegal activities carried out by Indian Larsen & Toubro, along with other foreign companies, in the occupied parts of Western Sahara by Morocco. 

Sahrawi activist Mahfouda Lefkir released after six months of arrest in Moroccan jail

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Shaheed El- Hafed, 17 May 2020 (SPS) - The Ministry of Occupied Land and the Sahrawi Diaspora said that the abuse and methods of torture practiced by the colonial authorities on Sahrawi prisoner Mahfouda Lefkir Bamba had in no way deterred her from continuing his decisive struggle, noting that the activist has etched her name in the history of the resistance.

Settlement of the conflict in Western Sahara: Europe called to not support Morocco

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Berlin, May 12, 2020 (SPS) Leader of the German Left, Katja Kipping, argued that Europe can contribute to a solution to the conflict in Western Sahara, without bias or support for the Moroccan regime, stressing that the time has come "to break definitively with the policy of support for despotic regimes which present themselves as border guards and use it to blackmail Europe".

Frente POLISARIO 47th establishment anniversary: CNASPS salutes great legal victories

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Algiers, May 12, 2020 (SPS) - The Algerian National Committee for Solidarity with the Saharawi People (CNASPS) hailed the great legal victories gained by the Frente POLISARIO since its establishment on May 10, 1973.
In a statement on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the creation of the Frente POLISARIO, CNASPS stressed that "the decision to establish POLISARIO by a group of Sahrawi mujahedeen was the trigger for the Sahrawi Revolution for freedom and the independence of Western Sahara against Spanish colonialism ".

Covid-19: Algeria puts field hospital at disposal of Sahrawi people

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Shaheed Al-Hafed, 9 May 2020 (SPS) - The Algerian authorities have placed a field hospital at the disposal of the Sahrawi people in the Sahrawi refugee camps, as part of support and solidarity and strengthening of ties the brotherly Algerian and Sahrawi peoples, especially in light of the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). 
The Military field hospital is equipped with all necessary medical facilities, including includes a special section for the follow-up on patients of Coronavirus "Covid 19".

EU donates €5.3mn to Sahrawi refugees

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Algiers, 9 May 2020 (SPS) - The European Union (EU) has recently donated €5.3 million to the United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP) to meet the food needs of thousands of Sahrawi refugees, fight hunger and ensure their food security.

Switzerland contributes with $ 1.9 million to assist Sahrawi refugees Camps

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Sahrawi refugee camps, May 6, 2020 (SPS) - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of CHF 1.8 million (US$ 1.9 million) from the Government of Switzerland that will help cover the basic food needs of thousands of Sahrawi refugee families and support WFP’s school feeding programme.

President of Republic offers condolences to his Tanzanian counterpart on passing of former Minister for Foreign Affairs

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Bir-Lahlou, 3 May 2020 (SPS) - President of the Repubilic, Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Brahim Ghali, has addressed a message of condolence to President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E. Dr John Pombe Joseph Magufuli, on the passing away of of H.E. Ambassador Dr Augustine Mahiga, Minister of Constitutional and Legal Affairs and former Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of the United Republic of Tanzania.

Sahrawi refugees receive solidarity aid from Algerian Red Crescent

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Shaheed Al Hafed (Sahrawi refugee camps), 2 May 2020 (SPS)  - A total of 154 tons of solidarity aid was delivered Friday by the Algerian Red Crescent (CRA) to the Sahrawi refugees on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
The operation was chaired by Minister of Solidarity, Family and Women’s Affairs Kawther Krikou, accompanied by CRA’s head Saida Benhabiles.  
The caravan set off from the headquarters of the province of Tindouf towards the warehouses of the Sahrawi Red Crescent (CRS).

Humanitarian aid initiative is a strong message of support for the just Saharawi cause and right to self-determination, says Algerian Minister of Solidarity

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Algiers, 2 May 2020 (SPS) - The Algerian Red Crescent (CRA) sent on Thursday a cargo comprising 154 tonnes of food and more than 200,000 units of pharmaceutical products to the Sahrawi refugee camps.
From Boufarik air base, the solidarity operation has been supervised by Minister of National Solidarity, Family and Women Condition Kaouthar Kirikou, Chairwoman of the CRA Saïda Benhabiles and Sahrawi ambassador Abdelkader Taleb Omar.

World Press Freedom Day: Human rights organizations condemn Moroccan systematic violation of freedom of opinion in occupied areas of Western Sahara

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Geneva (Switzerland), April 30, 2020 (SPS) - The Geneva Support Group for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in Western Sahara has denounced the systematic violation of freedom of opinion and expression and the serious breaches of the International Humanitarian Law by the Moroccan Occupying Power of Western Sahara.

Algeria sends humanitarian solidarity assistance to Sahrawi refugee camps

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Algeria, April 30, 2020 (SPS) - Minister of National Solidarity, Family and Women's Issues, Ms. Kawthar Kriko, along with Algerian Red Crescent´s head, Saida Ben Habiles with the Sahrawi Ambassador in Algeria Mr. Abdul Qadir Al-Talib Omar, has oversaw the sending of humanitarian solidarity assistance to Sahrawi refugee camps.
This solidarity caravan included foodstuffs and hygiene materials, in addition to a variety of medical devices to face the emerging epidemic of Corona.