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Abuja Conference Calls UN to Accelerate Organization of Self-Determination Referendum

Abuja Conference Calls UN to Accelerate Organization of Self-Determination Referendum

The participants in the Abuja International conference called the United Nations (UN) to accelerate the organization of a self-determination referendum of the people of Western Sahara. In a statement that concluded the works of the conference on the decolonization of Western Sahara, held from 2 to 4 June under the theme “Towards the Liberation of […]

Cameron Urged to Intervene to Bring Justice to Haidala

Cameron Urged to Intervene to Bring Justice to Haidala

“Friends of Western Sahara”, a British NGO based in north Wales, has stressed on the urgent need to intervene before the Moroccan authorities to bring justice to Takbar Haddi, the mother of Mohamed Lamine Haidala, a young Saharawi who was killed by Moroccan settlers. In a letter addressed to Mr. David Cameron on May 22nd, […]

U.S. Congress Reiterates Support to Saharawi Cause

U.S. Congress Reiterates Support to Saharawi Cause

US Congress has reiterated its support to Western Sahara people’s cause by re-establishing Western Sahara Caucus, which brings together US Democrat and Republican Congressmen working for the promotion of the Saharawi cause in the United States. The Committee on House Administration approved Monday the Congressional Western Sahara Caucus, which was “formed with the intent of […]

Nigeria Reiterates Firm Position to Sahrawi Independence

Nigeria Reiterates Firm Position to Sahrawi Independence

The foreign ministry of Nigeria reiterated on Tuesday Nigeria firm position to the independence of Sahrawi people in a letter addressed by Mr. ShehuRabiu representing the charged’ affair of the Minister in Abuja International Conference. “Ourposition derived from Nigeria’s history and traditions in support all the African liberation movements such as our support to the […]

UN’s Failure to Complete Decolonization of Western Sahara Criticized

UN’s Failure to Complete Decolonization of Western Sahara Criticized

Prime Minister Abdelkader Taleb Omar on Tuesday slammed UN’s failure to complete the decolonization process in Western Sahara, criticizing the attempts by some great powers, in complicity with Moroccan occupation, to thwart the task of the United Nations for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), on the ground since 20 years. Speaking at the opening […]

New Police To Recognize Principles of Human Rights

New Police To Recognize Principles of Human Rights

A new batch, bearing the name of Martyr Kenti Mohamed Kori, third of its kind, on Tuesday joined the ranks of the Saharawi National Police. The batch was trained on how to maintain the security of citizens and ensure the respect for the internationally-recognized principles of human rights. Speaking on the occasion, Director General of […]

‘Necessary Decisions On Western Sahara Conflict’ – AU

‘Necessary Decisions On Western Sahara Conflict’ – AU

President of Zimbabwe and current Chairperson of the African Union (AU), Mr. Robert Mugabe, has called on the United Nations Security Council to take all necessary decisions to resolve the conflict of Western Sahara, demanding “comprehensive review” to the negotiations framework set forth in 2007 in order to hold a referendum to overcome the current […]

Tanzania Reiterates Condemnation of Moroccan Occupation of Western Sahara

Tanzania Reiterates Condemnation of Moroccan Occupation of Western Sahara

Foreign Minister of Tanzania Bernard Membe reiterated the strong opposition of his country to the Moroccan illegal occupation of Western Sahara, underlining that his country joins the United Nations and the African Union in support of the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and an independent state. In a press statement read Friday in […]

Africa Cannot Achieve Sustainable Development While SADR Pleading

Africa Cannot Achieve Sustainable Development While SADR Pleading

Johannesburg — Minister of Culture Ms. Jadija Hamdi said “Africa cannot achieve sustainable development while part of it is still pleading, as is the case of the Sahrawi Republic (SADR).” “A free Africa cannot develop or achieve sustainable development, while part of it still pleading,” stated the Minister, in a speech delivered at the Fourth […]

Zimbabwe Reiterates Solidarity With Saharawi People Struggle

Zimbabwe Reiterates Solidarity With Saharawi People Struggle

Zimbabwe Foreign Minister, Simbarashe Simbanenduku Mumbengegwi, has renewed his country’s support and solidarity with the struggle of the Saharawi people for freedom and independence, in a ceremony hosted Monday by Zimbabwe Foreign Ministry to mark the 52nd anniversary of Africa Day. “Let us not forget our brothers and sisters in Western Sahara, who are still […]

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