SAHARA PRESS SERVICE
NEWS OF MAY 2006
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31.05.06

SADR/UN
The President of the Republic urges Annan to stop repression in the Western Sahara

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION
The EU for a settlement of the Saharawi question within the framework of the UN  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Eight persons arrested and three houses ransacked in the occupied city of El Aaiun  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SOUTH OF MOROCCO/HUNGER STRIKE
Saharawi political prisoners in Inzegan will start a hunger strike for this Thursday

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION/AMINATOU HAIDAR
Aminatou Haidar will meet with European Parliament’s President on Wednesday


30.05.06

SADR/ALGERIA/WISHES
Saharawi Prime Minster congratulates his Algerian counterpart

SADR/AFRICAN UNION/REFUGEES
The AU "concerned" by the drastic reduction of humanitarian aid to the Saharawi refugees  

FRANCE/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/HUMAN RIGHTS/UN
A French association interpellate the UN on the human rights violations in the Western Sahara  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Six persons arrested in the occupied cities of the Western Sahara and in the Southern Moroccan cities


29.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Moroccan police burned a Saharawi detainee with benzene


28.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
A Saharawi human rights activist abusively disbanded in the occupied city of Dajla

SADR/FRANCE/ALGERIA
Solidarity with the Saharawi people in the CCA in Paris on the occasion of the day of Africa


27.05.06

SADR/SWEDEN/FISHING
Polisario hails Sweden for refusal to support the robbery of the Saharawi fishing resources

SADR/SPAIN
The construction of the Maghreb conditioned by the settlement of the Western Sahara conflict, the Saharawis answer Moratinos  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
21 persons arrested including 4 children in the occupied cities of the Western Sahara  

SADR/ALGERIA/SOLIDARITY
CNASPS calls on international bodies to protect the natural resources of the Western Sahara    

SADR/ZAMBIA
The Envoy of the President of the Republic received by the Vice-President of Zambia  


25.05.06

SADR/ZIMBABWE
President Mugabe receives Prescient Mohamed Abdelaziz’s Envoy

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/HUMAN RIGHTS
A Saharawi NGO called for the protection of the Saharawis in the occupied territories of the Western Sahara


24.05.06

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION/MOROCCO/UN
M
r. Abdelaziz urges Annan to intercede with the EU to abstain from fishing in the Western Sahara (complete text of the letter)

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/MOROCCO/REPRESSION
Sit-in of support in the Moroccan universities to the victims of El Aaiun

SADR/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Mr. Giraud: "We enjoyed a very good cooperation of the Saharawi authorities"


23.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
Arrival of Mrs. Haidar to the Spanish region of Valencia  

SADR/SPAIN/FISHING
The Saharawi Government doubts about the neutrality of Madrid regarding the Western Sahara conflict

SADR/EU/MOROCCO/FISHING
Polisario Front qualifies the EU-Morocco fishing accord as a "serious mistake"

SADR/SWEDEN/EUROPEAN UNION/FISHING
Sweden opposes the EU-Morocco fishing agreement

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION/MOROCCO/HUMAN RIGHTS
An international association calls on Mohamed VI to put an end to the repression against Saharawist

SADR/SPAIN
The Spanish Unified Left criticises Zapatero’s Government efforts for the settlement of the Western Sahara conflict  

SADR/SPAIN/HUMAN RIGHTS
A Spanish official calls on the Government to "act" in front of human rights violations in the Western Sahara


22.05.06

SADR/ITALY/MEDIAS
Saharawi people’s struggle for independence: documentary film on Italian TV

SADR/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Continuation of the UN human eights delegation to the Saharawi refugee camps


21.05.06

SADR/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Mr. Giraud talks about "problems" during the mission of the UN human rights delegation in the Western Sahara

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Three arrestees and dozens wounded during demonstrations in the occupied city of Boujdour  

SADR/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Mr. Khadad: the denial of justice prolongs Saharawi people’s sufferings  

SADR/FRANCE/SOLIDARITY
Polisario Front’s representative in Paris denounces "France support to the Moroccan regime"


20.05.06

SADR/GUINEA BISSAU
President of PAIGC renews support of his political party to the independence of the Saharawi people

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Saharawi NGOs criticise UN HCHR delegation failure to visit the victims of Moroccan repression  

POLISARIO FRNT/ANNIVERSARY
The President of the Republic asks for the creation of UN mechanisms to protect Saharawis against Moroccan repression  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
The daughter of Aminetou Haidar aggressed by the Moroccan authorities of occupation in El Aaiun    

POLISARIO FRONT/ANNIVERSARY
MR. Abdelaziz to APS: Mr. Annan must close the dossier of the Western Sahara by the end of his mandate  


19.05.06

SADR/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN
The UN asked to protect the Saharawi population (Polisario)

SADR/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
The Saharawi Government regrets that the UN Human Rights mission remains "cloistered" inside a hotel in El Aaiun  


18.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN/VISIT
71 persons between wounded and arrested in the occupied city of El Aaiun

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Two Saharawis seriously wounded in reanimation in a hospital in the occupied city of El Aaiun

SADRD/UN/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
MR. Abdelaziz urges Mr. Annan for an intervention to protect Saharawi civilians "fiercely" repressed in El Aaiun

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION/FISHING
"Fishelsewhere" coalition warns the European Commission of possible legal procedures

SADR/EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT/HUMAN RIGHTS
The European Parliament condemns the Moroccan policy of repression in the Western Sahara


17.05.06

EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT/EUROPEAN UION/MOROCCO/FISHERIES
The EU asks for the granting that the outcomes of the fisheries accords with Rabat benefit to the Saharawis

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES /REPRESSION
Seven persons arrested in the occupied city of El Aaiun

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Many Saharawi NGOs denounce before the UN delegation human rights violations in the Western Sahara

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN/VISIT
Arrest of 19 Saharawi citizens in the occupied city of El Aaiun

SADR/EU/FISHING
The EU-Morocco fishing accord is "null and void", affirms a Saharawi Minister

SADR/GERMANY
The German Government reaffirms its support to the Baker Plan


16.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/MOROCCO/UN/MISSION
UN mission to the Western Sahara’s programme filled with meetings with fictitious NGOs (human rights activists)

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION/ALGERIA
The EU supports the right to self-determination in the Western Sahara  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION Seven Saharawi demonstrators arrested in the occupied cities, Smara and Boujdour  

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/HUNGER STRIKE
Abdallahi Hassan temporarily suspends his hunger strike


15.05.06

SADR/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN
A UN human rights delegation expected in El Aaiun from 17th to the 19th of May

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
In her visit to Spain, Mrs Haidar arrives to the Basque country  


14.05.06

SADR/UN
A Malaysian military medical unit affected to the Minurso

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Five Saharawi citizens arrested in demonstrations in the occupied city of Smara


13.05.06

SADR/ETHIOPIA/VISIT
Arrival of the President of the Republic to Addis-Ababa in a visit to Ethiopia

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
Aminetou Haidar’s visit to Spain still ongoing

SADR/SPAIN/HUMANITARIAN AID
Spanish humanitarian aid for the Saharawi people arrive to Oran

MOROCCO/SAHARAWI STUDENTS/REPRESSION
SADR/ETHIOPIA/VISIT Ethiopia for the decolonisation of the Western Sahara through a self-determination referendum

SADR/ALGERIA/OCCUPIED TERRITORIES
CNASPS denounces "torture" and "humiliation" of the Saharawi population in the occupied territories

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/POLITICAL PRISONERS
The family of a Saharawi political prisoner call on international NGOs to save his life


11.05.06

SADR/SPAIN/HUMAN RIGHTS
The Spanish Lawyer General Council denounces the maintenance of 14 Saharawi militants in custody

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Eight persons arrested during demonstrations in the occupied El Aaiun

SADR/AFRICAN UNION/CONVENTION
The Saharawi Republic signs the African Convention for the prevention and struggle against terrorism


10.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/UN/MOROCCO/HUMAN RIGHTS
Polisario asks for a Medias coverage of the UN High Commissioner for human rights mission to the Western Sahara

SADR/UGANDA/VISIT
Arrival of the President of the Republic to Kampala for the investiture of Museveni

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
One person arrested and demonstrations in different schools in the occupied El Aaiun

MOROCCO/SAHARAWI STUDENTS/REPRESSION
More than 34 Saharawi students wounded and two others arrested in the University campus Souissi I and Suissi II in Rabat


09.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
Aminetou Haidar receives "Juan Maria Bandres Price" in Madrid

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SPAIN/AMINETOU HAIDAR
Aminetou Haidar calls on the Spanish Government to assume its "historical and legal responsibilities''

SADR/UN/POLITICAL PRISONERS
Abdelaziz urges Annan to intervene to save the life of Abdallahi Hassan in his 42nd day in hunger strike

SADR/GERMANY/PARTY
The Saharawi people must decide on their destiny, the new German left affirms


08.05.06

SADR/SPAIN/PRICE
Aminetou Haidar receives the human rights price "Juan Maria Bandrés" Monday in Madrid

SADR/WOMEN UNION/AMINETOU HAIDAR
Saharawi Women Union congratulates Aminetou Haidar


06.05.06

SADR/AFRICAN UNION/SUMMIT
Closure in Abuja of the African summit on the AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Five young Saharawis aggressed in Boujdour, sporadic demonstrations in Smara

SADR/GERMANY
There will be no solution to the Western Sahara conflict without a referendum, affirms the German Green Party

SADR/SPAIN/HUMANITARIAN AID
Emergency humanitarian aid from the Spanish associations for the Saharawi refugees

SADR/SPAIN/SOLIDARITY
The Spanish movement of solidarity reiterates its steady engagement in favour of the Saharawi cause


05.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/TAMEK/MEDIAS
Polisario Front, the unique legitimate representative of the Saharawi people, Tamek Reaffirms

SADR/EUROAN UNION/FISHING
Polisario warns against the adoption of the fishing agreement with Morocco

SADR/EUROPEAN UNION/FISHING
The opponents of the EU-Morocco fishing agreement calls on the European Parliament to vote against the Accord


04.05.06

SADR/SPAIN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Saharawi human rights activist Aminatou Haidar will be honoured this Monday in Madrid

SADR/SPAIN/HUMAN RIGHTS
Aminatou Haidar: Any solution out of the self-determination is "totally unacceptable"

SADR/HCR
The HCR denies the deportation of Saharawi children to Cuba

SADR/OIL
The Saharawi Government calls on Kerr McGee to deliver a copy of the results of its exploration in the Western Sahara

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/SOUTH OF MOROCCO/REPRESSION
Moroccan security services arrest a Saharawi trade unionist in Goulimine


03.05.06

SADR/AFRICAN UNION
Arrival of the President of the Republic to Abuja to participate to the AU summit on endemic diseases in Africa

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
A Saharawi human rights activist tortured and abandoned 50 Km from the city

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
A Saharawi prisoner in a hunger strike for a month so far


02.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
Saharawi human rights defenders condemn police abuses against ex-Saharawi political prisoners

SADR/UNITED KINGDOM
The British Trade Unions in a visit to the Western Sahara since Wednesday


01.05.06

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
The Saharawis in the occupied territories received the Security Council’s resolution with "satisfaction"

OCCUPIED TERRITORIES/REPRESSION
4 persons at least arrested and another 4 wounded in the occupied city of Boujdour


30.04.06

SADR/ALGERIA
"Polisario Front has no concession to give concerning the right to self-determination", declares Mohamed Abdelaziz

SADR/ALGERIA/MOROCCO/UN/MEDIAS
Algerian press hails the UN Security Council confirmation of Saharawi people’s right to self-determination

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