Completion of the first part of the National Council autumn session
June 9th school, 26 December 2023 (SPS) - The National Council completed Monday the first part of its autumn session, which focused on the annual evaluation of the government's program for the year 2023, which falls within the council's supervisory tasks aimed at assessing the government's implementation of its annual program.
Morocco's candidacy for presidency of Human Rights Council is insult to international community, disregard for global human rights principles
Shaheed Al Hafed (Refugee Camps), 24 December 2023 (SPS) - Participants in a virtual conference organized by Sahrawi civil society activists affirmed that Morocco's candidacy for the presidency of the Human Rights Council is "an insult to the international community on the one hand and a disregard for global human rights principles on the other."
Lavrov reiterates Moscow's firm, unchanging position on Western Sahara
Rabat, 22 December 2023 (SPS) - Russia's Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated his country's firm and unchanging position over Western Sahara conflict, expressing support for a "peaceful and sustainable" settlement based on UN resolutions.
"Our approaches remain unchanged, balanced and unbiased. We support making expeditious progress towards a sustainable and long-term settlement based on the relevant UN Security Council resolutions," Lavrov said Wednesday, at a news conference in Marrakech, Morocco.
NGO calls for “immediate” release of Gdeim Izik group’s political prisoners
Dublin, 22 December (SPS) - The international organization Front Line Defenders called Wednesday Morocco to immediately release the Sahrawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik group, who have been held in arbitrary detention for more than 13 years.
In a statement published on its website, the NOG based in Dublin (Ireland) said it is “deeply concerned by the ongoing imprisonment of Sahrawi human rights defenders who were arbitrarily arrested in November 2010 by the Moroccan authorities during the dismantling of Gdeim Izik camp.”
Sahrawi Government reaffirms that the entire Territory of the Sahrawi Republic remains an open war zone
Bir Lehlou (Liberated Territories), 22 December 2023 (SPS) – In a Communiqué issued today, the Government of the Sahrawi Republic (SADR) reaffirmed that the entire Territory of the Sahrawi Republic, including its terrestrial, maritime and air space, remains an open war zone because of the violation and torpedoing by the occupying state of Morocco of the ceasefire on 13 November 2020.
The Geneva Group reaffirms its commitment to continue supporting the Sahrawi people
Geneva (Switzerland), December 21, 2023 (SPS) - The Geneva Group renewed yesterday during its regular meeting its “emphasis on continuing and accompanying the Sahrawi cause and supporting the Sahrawi people in their just struggle for their inalienable right to self-determination and independence, including intensifying pressure within the United Nations Human Rights Council in order to ensure respect for human rights in Western Sahara and to acknowledge the responsibility of the international community in this regard through established mechanisms to monitor and report on t
Tanzania reaffirms its support of the legitimate and inalienable right to self-determination of the Sahrawi people
Bir lehlou December 20, 2023 (SPS)- The president of the Unites Republic of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan, reaffirmed, in a reply message to the President of the Republic Mr. Brahim Ghali, the position of her government in support the legitimate and inalienable right to self-determination of the Sahrawi people.
Economic cluster Ministers answer questions from National Council members
School of June 9th, December 20, 2023 (SPS) – The economic cluster Ministers answered yesterday in a plenary session the questions of the National Council Members within the work of the autumn session and the evaluation of the government’s annual program in accordance with the provisions of the organic law regulating the relationship between the government and the National Council.