November 2019

Bir Lehlou, 30 November 2019 (SPS) - The Sahrawi government in a communiqué issued by the Ministry of Information on Thursday, expressed deep surprise at the suspicious statements made by the Spanish Foreign Ministry on Wednesday, warning Spanish citizens not to visit the Sahrawi refugee camps.

Berlin, 30 November 2019 (SPS) - Sahrawi activist Aminatu Haidar on Monday denounced before the German Parliament (Bundestag) the grave human rights situation in the occupied areas of Western Sahara, expressing her deepest concern at the escalation of attacks and the Moroccan occupation regime's repression against the Sahrawi civilian population.

Chahid El Hafed (Saharawi Refugee camps) 28 November 2019 (SPS) - Sahrawi Veteran diplomat, Bachir Radhi, Ambassador of the Sahrawi Republic to South Africa, passed away on Wednesday at 14:25 after a short period of illness, according to a source from his family.

Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain), 24 November 2019 (SPS) -The 44th European Conference of Support and Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (EUCOCO) denounced Saturday in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the European Union (EU) for its blatant complicity with the Moroccan occupier in the looting of Sahrawi natural resources.

Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain), 24 November 2019 (SPS) - Luis Esquivel, a member of the Panamanian Assembly, on Saturday reaffirmed his country’s strong support to the Sahrawi people in their struggle for independence.

Vitoria-Gasteiz (Spain), 24 November 2019 (SPS) - Head of the Algerian National Committee of Solidarity with the Sahrawi People (CNASPS) Said Ayachi underlined Friday, in Vitoria-Gasteiz, that Morocco must be treated as an occupier and not as a partner concerning the Sahrawi issue.

Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque Country), 23 November 2019 (SPS) - More than 500 people are taking part on Friday and Saturday in Vitoria-Gasteiz (the Basque Country) in the works of the 44th European Conference of Support and Solidarity with the Saharawi People (EUCOCO).

Pretoria (South Africa) 23 November 2019 (SPS)- The African National Congress (ANC), the rulling party in South Africa, issued an urgent release on Tuesday 19 November, reiterating its “principled position” regarding the Moroccan illegal occupation of Western Sahara, calling on the UN “to assume its legal and moral responsibility” in the resolution of this last conflict of decolonization in Africa.

Pamplona (Navarra), Nov 18, 2019 (SPS) - The Saharwa Delegation in Navarra represented by Lehbib Breika and Mohamed Gailani, respectively, delegate and sub-delegate, held a working meeting with members of the Peace and Freedom Intergroup in the Sahara, headed by its president, Carlos Mena Blasco and accompanied by Patricia Perales, Isabel Aranburu, Marisa de Simón and Javier García Giménez.

Madrid, 17 November 2019 (SPS) -Thousands of Sahrawis, living in Spain, and members of solidarity associations with the Sahrawi people gathered Saturday in Madrid to urge the Spanish Government to cancel the shameful Declaration signed by Madrid in 1975, allowing Moroccan invasion of Sahrawi territories.

Pamplona (Navarra), Nov 13, 2019 (SPS) - The delegate and the Saharawi subdelegate in Navarra, respectively Lehbib Breika Abderrahman and Mohamed Gailani, have held a working meeting with the Minister of Migration and Justice of the Government of Navarra, Eduardo Santos, to lay the foundations for the collaboration between the delegation and the Autonomous Government regarding the process of inclusion of the Saharawi diaspora resident in Navarra.

Shaheed El-Hafed, 11 November 2019 (SPS) - The International Campaign against the Moroccan Wall built in Western Sahara, "Together to remove the wall," called upon the international community to pressure on the Moroccan occupier to remove this wall of humiliation and shame, dubbing it a crime against humanity that all just and peace-loving peoples must condemn and campaign to remove their barrier of separation.