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Balearic Islands Friendship Association with Saharawi People organizes a rally in support of Sahrawi political prisoners and disappeared

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Palma de Mallorca, Dec 26, 2017 (SPS) - The Association of Friends of the Saharawi People in the Balearic Islands organized a rally yesterday in support of the Saharawi political prisoners and disappeared with the participation of dozens of solidarity citizens and representatives of different Local institutions
The rally demanded the release of all Saharawi political prisoners and disappeared, among them the group of 15 young Sahrawi kidnapped and disappeared on December 25, 2005 in the occupied city of El Aaiún.

liberated City of Agüeinit hosts the 23rd Edition of the Martir El Uali Military Competition

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Agüeinit (Liberated Territories), Dec 26, 2017 (SPS) -, The region of Agüeinit, Liberated Territories, has hosted since Sunday, the 23rd Edition of the Marti El Uali Military Competition, with various military, sports and cultural activities.
In this context, the President of the Republic , Secretary General of the Frente POLISARIO, Brahim Gali, together with a large delegation, inaugurated, on Monday, at the headquarters of the Seventh Military Region, an artistic exhibition on the heroic struggle of the Army of National Popular Liberation.

SADR Army committed to its constitutional missions

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Doukj (Liberated Territories), 25 December 2017 (SPS) - Defence Minister of the Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) Abdallah Lahbib Balal has  reaffirmed the commitment of Saharawi People's Liberation Army to its constitutional missions, consisting mainly in the protection of the freed territories, the fight against organized crime and the establishment of national sovereignty over all SADR's territory, saying all units are ready to fulfil their missions.

Mothers of 15 Saharawi abductees demand revealing whereabouts of their sons

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El-Aaiun (Occupied Territories), 25 December 2017 (SPS) - The mother of the 15 Saharawi abductees has demanded the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Raad Al-Hussein, to intervene with the Moroccan authorities in order to reveal the whereabouts of their unaccounted-for sons since 25 December 2005.
In a letter to Mr. Raad Al-Hussein on the occasion of the 12th anniversary of their abduction, the mothers of the abductees regretted the lack of any reaction by the office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to the disappearance of their son 12 years ago.

Merida: Charity Gala for raising awareness about situation of Sahrawi refugees

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Mérida (Spain), December 24, 2017 (SPS) - Mérida Sahara Association on December 18 organized "Arte bajo la Jaima" Gala (Art under the Tent).
The gala, which was attended by 350 people, allowed raising awareness about the situation the Sahrawi people, particularly in the refugee camps.
The Gala also addressed the violation of human rights in the occupied territories of Western Sahara by Morocco.

Sahrawi political detainee Mohammed al-Ayoubi sentenced to 20 years imprisonment

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Salé (Rabat) 23 December 2017 (SPS) - The Court of Appeal in the Moroccan city of Salé on Wednesday issued a 20-year prison sentence against Sahrawi political prisoner Mohamed al-Ayoubi.
The Moroccan state had been forced to release him temporarily on 13 December 2011 because of his deteriorating health, which resulted recently in acute kidney failure and follow-up treatment for 3 days a week in a clinic for blood filtration in the occupied city of El-Aaiun.

54th ANC Conference: President of Republic welcomes historic decisions in favour of Sahrawi struggle

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Pretoria (South Africa), December 23, 2017 (SPS) - President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, welcomed Thursday “the historic decisions” which culminated the works of the 54th Conference of the African National Conference (ANC), the ruling party in South Africa, in favour of the struggle of the Sahrawi people against the Moroccan occupying forces for freedom and independence.

UJSARIO takes part at the 5th African Youth Union Conference

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Khartoum (Sudan) Dec 21, 2017 (SPS) - A delegation of the Sahrawi Youth Union (UJSARIO) participated in the work of the 5th African Youth Union Conference in the Sudanse capital Khartoum, scheduled to be from 19 to 21 December 2017. 

Emilia Romagna Parliament President receives Sahrawi Minister of Public Health

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Emilia Romagna (Italy), Dec 21, 2017 (SPS) - The President of the Parliament of Emilia Romagna, Simontina Salera, received Wednesday, the Minister of Public Health, Mohamed Lamin Dadi.
The meeting, which was attended by members of the Friendship Association with the Saharawi people, addressed the national cause, the situation in the Saharawi refugee camps and the issues of human rights in the Occupied Territories and the Saharawi political prisoners imprisoned by Morocco.