AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHunger Strike Alarm: Sahrawi political prisoner Naâma Asfari’s health is said to be deteriorating in Morocco’s Kenitra prison after more than a month on hunger strike, with UN bodies previously calling his detention arbitrary and rights groups urging urgent action. French Pressure: The mayor of Ivry-sur-Seine and French MPs have written to President Macron and Prime Minister Lecornu, demanding Asfari’s release and transfer closer to his family, while Sahrawi community associations in France also appealed to French and international institutions. Cultural Boycott: Calls are growing to boycott Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster The Odyssey after scenes were filmed in Dakhla, in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, with Sahrawi filmmakers arguing it risks legitimizing occupation while Sahrawi journalists face repression. Diplomacy & Energy: Morocco and France advanced their renewed partnership in Rabat, including plans for a France–Morocco electricity interconnection and broader cooperation spanning energy, security, education, and investment. Regional Solidarity: A Sahrawi delegation met Mauritania’s opposition leadership, with Mauritania reaffirming “positive neutrality” and support for UN efforts and self-determination. International Attention: Spain’s Congress President reaffirmed solidarity with Sahrawi children in the “Vacaciones en Paz” programme, framing it as a matter of dignity and UN-recognized rights.
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