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Decolonization Committee adopts two resolutions on Non-Self-Governing Territories

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New York, June 15, 2017 (SPS) - The UN Special Committee on Decolonization unanimously adopted two resolutions on the dissemination of information on Non-Self-Governing Territories.
The first project, "Information on Non-Self-Governing Territories", was presented by the president of the 24th Committee, the Venezuelan Rafael Ramírez. In this proposal, the document indicates the need for the administering power of the territories in question to periodically inform the Secretary-General of the UN on the economic and social situation of the territories.

POLISARIO invites UN Decolonization Committee to visit Western Sahara territory

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New York, June 14, 2017 (SPS) - The Frente POLISARIO invited the Decolonization Committee, through its representative in United Nations, Mr. Bujari Ahmed, to visit the territory to be able to know the reality on the ground, stating in the same time the POLISARIO's willingness to cooperate with all the missions they want to visit.
 

President of Republic congratulates his Russian counterpart on National Day

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Bir Lahlou, 12 June 2017 (SPS) The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, has congratulated his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the National Day of the Russian Federation.
In his message, the President of the Republic expressed his warm congratulations and best wishes to his counterpart Vladimir Putin and to the Russian people, on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the independence of the Russian Federation.

Sahrawi political prisoners’ trial takes worrying turn

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Paris- The trial of the Sahrawi political prisoners, which resumed on June 5 in Rabat, has taken a worrying turn with the pleading of the civil parties which want to add the charges of domestic terrorism, said Monday the Association of Friendship with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (AFSADR).
The quashed trial of the Saharawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik group (24 defendants, 21 are still imprisoned for more than 6 years) resumed on June 5 at the Court of Appeal of Rabat-Sale in Morocco.

Moroccan forces brutally repress peaceful Sahrawi protest in occupied El-Aaiun

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El-Aaiun (Occupied Territories), June 12, 2017 (SPS) - Moroccan occupying forces brutally dispersed protesters, who staged a peaceful demonstration in the occupied city of El-Aaiun on Saturday to express their solidarity with Sahrawi political prisoners and denounce the occupation policies in the region, said sources from El-Aaiun.
The brutal intervention left scores injured, some of them seriously injured were rushed to hospital, said the sources.

Gdeim Izik trial: Polisario Front denounces illegal, immoral practices

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Bir-Lahlou (Liberated Territories), June 12, 2017 (SPS) - The Permanent Office of the Polisario Front's Secretary General has denounced the "illegal and immoral" practices marring the trial of the Saharawi political prisoners of Gdeim Izik and "gross violations" against them.
In a statement released following a meeting that discussed, on Saturday, various issues relating to national and international topical events, the Office, denounced the "illegal and immoral" practices that marred the trial of the political prisoners of Gdeim Izik."

President of Republic chairs meeting of Permanent Bureau of National Secretariat

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Shaheed El-Hafed, June 11, 2017 (SPS) – President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, chaired Saturday a meeting of the Permanent Bureau of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, addressed internal and external issues related to the national cause, focusing on the Intifada of Independence and the national programs planned during this summer, especially the youth and students program.