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09/10/2025 - 21:27

South Africa calls for end to arbitrary detention of Sahrawi political prisoners during a Side Event in Geneva

Geneva (UN Human Rights Council) 10 September 2025 (SPS)— South Africa’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ms. Tsholofelo Tsheole, delivered a closing statement today at a ...

09/10/2025 - 19:26

Secretary-General of Polisario Front chairs meeting of Permanent Bureau of National Secretariat

Shaheed El-Hafed, September 10, 2025 (SPS) - The Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, President of the Republic, Mr. Brahim Ghali, on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Permanent Bureau of ...

09/10/2025 - 16:57

President of Republic congratulates his Brazilian counterpart on his country's National Day

Brasilia (Brazil), September 10, 2025 (SPS) - The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Brahim Ghali, sent a congratulatory message to his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula ...

09/10/2025 - 16:23

Former Sahrawi political prisoner highlights legal repression of Sahrawi youth during international Human Rights Panel in Geneva

Geneva (Human Rights Council) 10 September 2025 (SPS) – Sahrawi human rights defender Brahim Moussayih affirmed in his intervention during an international human rights panel held today in Geneva under ...

09/10/2025 - 15:14

NOVACT: Protecting Sahrawi human rights defenders is not only a moral duty but also a legal obligation essential for lasting peace

Geneva (Human Rights Council) 10 September 2025 (SPS)– Representative of NOVACT, and human rights defender, Mr. Bachir Mahfud, emphasized in an intervention during a Side Event organized Today in Palais ...

09/10/2025 - 15:12

Geneva Side Event exposes Moroccan violations against Sahrawi political prisoners

Geneva (UN Human Rights Council) 10 September 2025 (SPS) – The United Nations headquarters in Geneva today hosted an international human rights side event on the margins of the 60th ...

09/09/2025 - 13:55

Sahrawi Republic strengthens continental and international presence at Addis Ababa Summits through advocacy for liberation and climate justice

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), September 09, 2025 (SPS) – The Permanent Representative of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to Ethiopia and the African Union, Mr. Lamine Baali, praised the success ...

09/09/2025 - 12:55

Expert on Sahrawi resources calls for stepped-up efforts to halt illegal practices and protect natural resources

Geneva, 9 September 2025 (SPS) – Erik Hagen of the Western Sahara Resource Watch emphasized that the Sahrawi people's right to self-determination must be the guiding principle respected by ...

09/09/2025 - 12:46

International community's neglect of Western Sahara conflict has imposed heavy human and political costs on peoples of region

Geneva (Switzerland), 9 September 2025 (SPS) – Ambassador Oubbi Boushraya Bashir, the Representative of the Polisario Front to the United Nations and International Organizations in Geneva, condemned the inaction of ...

09/09/2025 - 12:31

Sahrawi people’s right to self-determination is peremptory legal norm that cannot be rolled back

Geneva (Switzerland), 9 September 2025 (SPS) – Professor Mads Andenes, an expert in international law and the former Chair of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, affirmed that the ...

09/09/2025 - 12:14

Fifty years of ignoring international law in Western Sahara comes at high price

Geneva, 9 September 2025 (SPS) – Ambassador Abdallah S. Possi, the Permanent Representative of Tanzania to the United Nations in Geneva, welcomed ambassadors, diplomats, and participants to a significant ...

09/09/2025 - 11:59

Conference in Geneva highlights international community's responsibility toward Sahrawi cause

Geneva - September 9, 2025 (SPS) - The Human Rights Council headquarters in Geneva hosted a significant international conference titled "Fifty Years of Ignoring International Law in Western Sahara: The ...