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June 2024

President of Republic chairs a meeting of Permanent Bureau of National Secretariat

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Shaheed Al-Hafed, June 20, 2024 (SPS) - The Secretary-General of the Polisario Front and the President of the Republic, Mr. Brahim Ghali, chaired today a meeting of the Permanent Bureau of the National Secretariat.

The meeting discusses the current situation at political, military, diplomatic and social levels.

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Geneva hosts a symposium in solidarity with the Sahrawi issue

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Geneva (Switzerland), June 19, 2024 (SPS) – The Geneva Support Group for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in Western Sahara organized a symposium in solidarity with the Sahrawi issue on Wednesday, at the headquarters of the UN Human Rights Council.

"The human rights situation in the occupied territories is getting worse" (Sahrawi human rights activist)

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Algiers, June 19, 2024 (SPS) - The President of Collective of the Sahrawi Human Rights Defenders "CODESA", Ali Salem Tamek, confirmed that the human rights situation in Western Sahara is getting worse, warning against any slide that the situation may witness due to the Moroccan occupation's impunity and accountability and its persistence in its systematic criminal practices, in light of the "inability" of the international community to impose the application of international legitimacy in Western Sahara.

Historical Zemla Intifada "marked beginnings of Sahrawi national consciousness"

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Geneva, 17 June 2024 (SPS) - The representative of the Polisario Front in Switzerland and at the United Nations and international organizations in Geneva, Ubbi Bushraya Bashir, pointed out that the historical Zemla Intifada on June 17, 1970, led by Mohamed Sidi Brahim Bassiri, "marked the beginnings of Sahrawi national consciousness" by framing the collective Sahrawi sentiment and crystallizing it into a political national affiliation with clear goals of liberation and independence.

President of Republic congratulates Mauritanian President on Eid al-Adha

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Bir Lehlou (Sahrawi Republic), June 16, 2024 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, has congratulated his Mauritanian counterpart, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, on the occasion of Eid al-Adha.

International solidarity activists call on UN to enable Sahrawi people to exercise its right to self-determination and freedom

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New York (UN), 15 June 2024 (SPS) - International solidarity activists have called on the United Nations to enable the Sahrawi people to exercise their right to self-determination and freedom.

This came during petitions they submitted before the thematic session of the Special Committee (Committee 24), which began its work last Monday at UN headquarters in New York.

African countries renew their demand for implementation of UN-OAU settlement plan

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New York (United Nations), June 14, 2024 (SPS) - African countries have renewed their demand for the full implementation of the joint settlement plan between the United Nations and the Organization of African Unity, which was adopted by the UN Security Council in 1991, during the statements they made before the substantive session of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (the Committee of 24) which began its work on Monday at the United Nations headquarter

Renewed Support for Sahrawi Self-Determination from Latin American Countries at UN

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New York (UN), June 14, 2024 (SPS) - Latin American countries reiterated their unwavering support for the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination and independence during statements delivered at the thematic session of the Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Peoples (the Committee of 24), which began its work on Monday at UN Headquarters in New York.

Frente POLISARIO UN Representative before the C-24: The only Demand of the People of Western Sahara is Independence 

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New York (United Nations), 11 June 2024 (SPS) - Member of the National Secretariat and Representative of the Frente POLISARIO at the United Nations and Coordinator with MINURSO, Dr Sidi Mohamed Omar, stressed that the only demand of the people of Western Sahara, under the leadership of the Frente POLISARIO, is independence, which has been consolidated by decades of resistance against colonialism and foreign occupation, and crowned by the establishment of the Sahrawi Sate, the Sahrawi Republic (SADR), in 1976. 

Sahrawi association calls on United Nations to assume its responsibilities and force Moroccan occupation to respect international legitimacy

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Occupied El Aaiun, 10 June 2024 (SPS) - The Sahrawi Association for Victims of Serious Human Rights Violations Committed by the Moroccan State called on the United Nations and the Security Council to assume their responsibilities regarding the "repressive policies, torture, and daily violence and work" that Sahrawi civilians are subjected to in the occupied part of Western Sahara and Moroccan universities, and to force the Moroccan occupation regime to respect international legitimacy.