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May 2021

Sultana Jaya holds the international community responsible of Moroccan occupier violations

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Bojador, May 18, 2021 (SPS) - The president of the Saharawi League for the Defense of Human Rights and the Protection of Natural Resources, Sultana Sidi Brahim Jaya, held the international community responsible for the serious violations committed against her by Moroccan occupiers who besiege it by force in the occupied city of Bojador.

Saharawi Ambassador calls on Botswana Trade Unions, Parties and Civil society to give more support to Saharawi struggle for freedom

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Gaborone (Botswana), 15 May 2021 (SPS) - Saharawi Ambassador to Botswana, Mr. Malainin Mohamed, called on Botswana Trade Unions, political parties and civil society actor to firmly support the legitimate struggle of the people of Western Sahara and Palestine for freedom and dignity, in a speech he gave today during the Launch by BOFEPUSU of its Workers’ Charter at Oasis Hotel, in Gaborone, Botswana.

La Rioja hosts conference in support of Sahrawi people

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La Rioja (Spain), 10 May  2021 (SPS) -The participants of the 25th anniversary of the European Parliament Intergroup Peace for the Sahrawi People on Saturday called for the organization of a self-determination referendum to end the conflict in Western Sahara.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the conference took place in one day with in camera working sessions.
Two conferences on the legal and social framework of Western Sahara were held in the morning.

Permanent Office holds meeting to discuss current developments related to national cause

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Shaheed El-Hafed, 8 May 2021 (SPS), the Permanent Office of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front held on Saturday a meeting, chaired by Prime Minister, Bacharaya Hamoudi Beyoun, to discuss the current developments of the national cause, internally and externally.
The Permanent Office took note of the positive development and continuous improvement of the health status of President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali.

SADR takes part in 47th anniversary commemoration of General Tomás Herrera Institute founding

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Panama City (Panama), May 06, 2021 (SPS) - The Embassy of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) in Panama took Tuesday part, by official invitation, in the celebrations for the commemoration of the Forty-seventh anniversary of the foundation of the Instituto General Tomás Herrera.
During his participation in this important event, the Sidahmed Derbal ambassador in Panama, who was accompanied by the Embassy Counselor, Omar Hassena, took the opportunity to learn about the history of this outstanding Institute with a long tradition..SPS
 

Bogotá hosts a conference on Western Sahara

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Bogotá (Colombia), May 5, 2021 (SPS) -This Wednesday a conference will be held in the Colombian capital of Bogotá on Western Sahara, in which legal and historical issues related to the conflict in Africa's last colony will be discussed.
The conference, which will be organized under the title "Western Sahara: the last colony of Africa", will be led by experts and academics who will address details about the last vestiges of colonialism on the African continent.

Arbitrary sentences against two Sahrawi activists

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Occupied El Aaiún, May 04, 2021 (SPS) - The so-called Criminal Chamber of the Court of Appeals of the occupied city of El Aaiún issued last Thursday, April 29, 2021, unconditional prison sentences between a year and a half, against the Saharawi activists Mohamed Nafeh Azman and Ghali Hamdi Albu, respectively.

SPLA continues its attacks against the positions of Moroccan occupation forces along the wall of shame

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Bir Lahlou, 3 May 2021 (SPS) - Units of the Sahrawi People's Liberation Army (SPLA) continued their attacks targeting the entrenchments of the Moroccan occupying forces, along the berm, said the military communiqué No. 172 of the Sahrawi Ministry of Defense.
According to the communiqué, "SPLA units have continued for the 172nd consecutive day their attacks against the positions of the Moroccan occupation forces in the sectors of El Beggara and Mahbes.

The Washington Post criticizes recognition of Morocco's alleged sovereignty over Western Sahara

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Washington, 03 May 2021 (SPS) -  The American daily, the Washington Post, has noted that one of the most delicate foreign policy problems inherited by the Biden administration is the reckless recognition by former President Donald Trump in December of Morocco's alleged sovereignty over occupied Western Sahara busy.
According to the newspaper, it was a move that overturned long-standing US policy and put Washington at odds with European allies, African nations and UN resolutions.

POLISARIO Representative at the UN refutes the attempts of the occupying state to mislead the international community by resorting to deceit and downright lies

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 New York (UN) 1 May 2021 (SPS). Frente POLISARIO’s Representative at the United Nations, Dr Sidi Omar, sent a letter on April 29 to the Heads of Permanent Missions to the UN in which he refutes the allegations contained in recent letters circulated by Morocco’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations and reported by Moroccan official media.