January 2012

Addis Ababa 31, Jan 2012 (SPS) - President of the Republic and Secretary General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Mohamed Abdelaziz has called on Monday in Addis Ababa for stopping the blundering of the Saharawi natural resources by Moroccan authorities of occupation.
 

Sale (Morocco), Jan 30, 2012 (SPS) - The six Saharawi students, who are detained since April 21, 2011 on the ground of holding peaceful protests to denounce the death of the Saharawi student Hbad Hamadi, are expected to appear today before the Court of Appeal in Sale, Morocco, according to a source of the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Communities Abroad.

The trail is third of its kind after the procrastination that affected them by the same court, which was postponed their trail two previous occasions.

El Aaiun (occupied territories), Jan 30, 2012 (SPS) - Dozens of Saharawi victims of repression, enforced disappearance and political detention organized Friday a peaceful sit-in outside what so-called the Local Office of the Moroccan Council for Human Rights in the occupied city of El Aaiun, informed a source of the Ministry of Occupied Territories and Communities Abroad.

United Nations, Jan 30, 2012 (SPS) - The UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara, Mr. Christopher Ross, has noted that the absence of a solution in Western Sahara “has imposed growing risks and costs for the parties, the Maghreb region and for international community.”

Mr. Ross confirmed, in an interview with the UN News Centre, that the risks for the parties “include the possible renewal of military hostilities and the possible outbreak of popular unrest.”