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Speakers Condemn Polisario’s Military Recruitment of Children in Tindouf Camps
Rabat — The Polisario-run Tindouf Camps have received more criticism for harboring inhuman practices which go against international laws. Speaking before the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee this week, multiple speakers denounced systematic...

MEPs shocked by Commission's Western Sahara bypass
Eleven months after the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) again annulled the EU-Morocco trade deal for including occupied Western Sahara without Saharawi consent, the European Commission and Morocco suddenly unveiled a new agreement that they claim...

Polisario-Splinter MSP Defends Autonomy Plan at UN, Rejects Armed Struggle
Marrakech – The Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP), formed by disillusioned former Polisario leaders five years ago, made its historic first appearance before the UN Fourth Committee, presenting an alternative vision for resolving the Western Sahara...

Dakhla Forum: France Renews Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty over Western Sahara
Rabat – France has renewed its steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces in Western Sahara. French ambassador to Morocco Christophe Lecourtier renewed his country’s position in a speech during the opening of a...

Christophe Lecourtier: France Seeks to Partner in Morocco’s Western Sahara Development
France wants to be a partner in the development of Morocco’s Western Sahara for the benefit of local populations aspiring to a brighter future under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, said Christophe Lecourtier, France’s Ambassador to Morocco. In...

Activists warn time is running out for Morocco’s long-awaited overhaul of the Family Code
With Morocco’s current parliamentary term nearing its end, women’s and human rights organizations are voicing concern over the fate of the long-awaited reform of the Family Code , a royal initiative launched more than a year ago to modernize laws...

Sahara: Western Powers Unite Behind Morocco as Security Council Vote Looms
Marrakech – US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, reaffirming shared commitments on several African issues, including Western Sahara. This diplomatic engagement comes...

Western Sahara at a crossroads
The evolution of the Western Sahara conflict The Sahrawi Movement for Peace as a third way Spain's key role in the resolution New perspectives for Sahrawi self-determination Regional repercussions of the conflict The diplomatic scenario towards...

Ministry of Education highlights free and compulsory education in SADR
Shaheed El Hafed, 5 October 2025 (SPS) - The Ministry of Education and Vocational Training on Sunday highlighted the free and compulsory nature of education in the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR). In a statement issued on the occasion of...

The pro-Polisario movement in Spain between solidarity and current controversies
The Spanish withdrawal and the Green March Funding and professionalisation of solidarity Symbiotic relationship with the Polisario Inconsistencies in the Sahrawi solidarity movement The case of Carmelo Ramírez and reactions Internal debates and...

Omar Hilale Demolishes Algeria’s Claims on Western Sahara at UN Assembly
Marrakech – In a sharp diplomatic exchange at the United Nations’ 80th General Assembly session, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Omar Hilale, delivered a calculated yet forceful rebuttal to statements made by Algerian Foreign...

Malainin Lakhal: “The Moroccan occupation will never erase history nor Sahrawi sovereignty over Western Sahara”
Algiers (Algeria) 29 September 2025 (SPS) – The Deputy Permanent Representative of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic to the African Union and Sahrawi writer, Malainin Lakhal, stated to the magazine of the Foundation for the Promotion of Rights,...

EU scrambles to save Morocco deal with controversial Western Sahara clause
The Commission has proposed amending its trade deal with Morocco to comply with an EU court ruling on the disputed territory of Western Sahara, according to a document obtained by Euractiv. Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony mostly occupied...

Peace is beautiful embrace it, let’s unite to reject violence in any form
On the role of the United Nations. Its brutally simple: it’s now or never.” The violent path of Polisario has no place in this modern world. Morocco’s Autonomy Plan is the best peaceful political solution. Abdul Basit Mr president, It “inaugurates...

Western Sahara: Ramaphosa Uses UNGA to Renew Outdated ‘Self Determination’ Narrative
Rabat – South Africa appears unwilling to adopt the international consensus supporting Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the only framework to end the dispute over Western Sahara. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa took to the UNGA podium today to...

Former Fianna Fáil Minister Martin Mansergh dies aged 78 in Western Sahara
Dr Mansergh passed away while on a trip with other parliamentarians in the Western Sahara. (Image: PA) Former Fianna Fáil Minister Martin Mansergh has been described as a “true Irish republican” after he died at the age of 78. Dr Mansergh passed...

International organizations warn of “green plunder” of Western Sahara resources
Geneva (Switzerland), September 25, 2025 (SPS) – The International Federation for the Protection of Ethnic, Religious, and Linguistic Minorities, along with the International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations, have raised concerns...

Separatist Provocation: Polisario Flag in Melilla Strikes at Morocco’s Heart
Marrakech – Few acts could carry greater symbolic weight than the display of a Polisario/ self-styled Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) flag in the Spanish-administered city of Melilla, a city already entangled in the crosscurrents of...

Sahrawi Activist: Silence of international community has encouraged Morocco to persist in its human rights violations against Sahrawi people
Geneva (Switzerland), September 30, 2025 (SPS) - Sahrawi human rights activist Ghalia Djimi confirmed that the silence of the international community has encouraged Morocco to persist in its violations of human rights against the Sahrawi people in...

We Through The Wall opens its new home in Denia
Members of the NGO We Through The Wall in the Sahara. Credit: WTTW Instagram On Friday October 24 at 7pm, the international organisation We Through The Wall (WTTW) will celebrate the opening of its new headquarters in Spain, with a special event...