New York (United Nations), September 12, 2023 (SPS) - The President of the Sahrawi Republic and Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, held talks on Monday with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. António Guterres. These talks come within the framework of the ongoing dialogue between the Sahrawi Party and the United Nations Secretariat.
Bir Lahlou (Sahrawi Republic), September 12, 2023 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, congratulated his Brazilian counterpart, Mr. Lula da Silva, on the occasion of the celebrations commemorating the 201st anniversary of the independence of the Federal Republic of Brazil.
Occupied El Aaiun, 10 September 2023 (SPS) - Members of the Association for Surveillance of Wealth and Environmental Protection in Western Sahara informed the Personal Envoy of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, during his visit to the occupied territories of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), about the various violations committed by the Moroccan occupation against the rights of the Sahrawi people, as well as the plundering of their natural resources.
Boujdour (Refugee Camps), 9 September 2023 (SPS) - President of Republic, Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, affirmed on Thursday that the Sahrawi people will continue its struggle to snatch its freedom and establish its sovereignty over the entire territory of the Saharawi Republic.
Dakhla (Occupied Territories), 9 September 2023 (SPS) - The United Nations Secretary-General's Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, met with representatives of human rights associations on Thursday, who provided him with an assessment of the increasing Moroccan repression against Sahrawi civilians in the occupied cities. They affirmed the need to uphold international legality and allow the Sahrawi people to exercise their right to self-determination, freedom, and independence.
Shahid al-Hafed, September 1, 2023 (SPS) - A delegation from the United States of America led by Mr. Joshua Harris, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in charge of the Department of State's Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs, will embark on a visit to the Sahrawi party as part of the efforts made to re-launch the peace process sponsored by the United Nations in Western Sahara.
The visit program includes holding political talks with the Sahrawi leadership and holding meetings with groups of women and youth, in addition to visiting some Sahrawi facilities.
Smara (Occupied Territories), 23 July 2023 (SPS) - The Freedom Sun organization for the protection of Sahrawi human rights defenders expressed its "grave concern" over the increase in Moroccan attacks on Sahrawi activists and human rights defenders in the occupied parts of Western Sahara, especially attempts to exterminate anyone who tries to expose violations by Moroccan authorities.
Guerguerat (Occupied Territories), August 19, 2023 (WAS) - A group of Sahrawi youth in the occupied cities of Western Sahara organized a protest rally at the illegal breach of Guerguerat, condemning the systematic plundering of the Sahrawi people's resources and the flooding of the region with toxins and drugs.
Ait Melloul (Morocco), August 16, 2023 (SPS)- The Moroccan occupation authorities, in the local prison of Ait Melloul, abused Sahrawi civilian prisoners within the Gdim Izik group, according to what a Sahrawi human rights source told SPS.
The same source added that the prison administration transferred the Sahrawi civilian prisoners within the Gdeim Izik, Brahim Dadi Ismaili, Sid Ahmed Faraji Lamjaid and Mohamed Hnini Arruh, to cells that do not meet the necessary health conditions.
Ait Melloul (Morocco), July 26, 2023 (SPS) - The Association for the Protection of Sahrawi Prisoners in Moroccan Prisons reported that the Sahrawi civilian prisoner within the “Gedim Izik group” Mohamed Ahnini Bani was prevented from his right to medicine and treatment.
The Association reported that the prisoner Mohamed Bani told his wife after she called him, that Moroccan authorities in the prison of Ait Melloul 2 deliberately prevented him from transporting to the hospital outside the prison for medical examinations due to squeamishness.