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Three injured in landmine explosion in occupied territories of Western Sahara
Sahara Press Service
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Shaheed El Hafed (Refugee Camps), 6 July 2025 (SPS) - Sahrawi organizations reported that a landmine exploded last Thursday in the Safia area, located in the occupied part of Western Sahara, about 80 kilometers from the Guerguerat area, resulting...
Sahrawi Observatory condemns involvement of Israeli company in looting Western Sahara’s natural resources
Sahara Press Service
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Chahid Elhafed (Sahrawi Republic) 5 July 2025 (SPS) – The Sahrawi Observatory for Natural Resources and Enviromental Protection (SONREP) issued a Press Release today strongly condemning the involvement of the Israeli company NewMed Energy in...
Liberia, Ecuador Reaffirm Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty Over Western Sahara
Morocco World News
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July 4, 2025
Rabat – Liberia and Ecuador have both reaffirmed their strong support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its southern provinces in Western Sahara during official visits to Rabat on Friday. Liberia’s Foreign Minister, Sara Beysolow Nyanti, said her...
International conference in Geneva on resilient women in Western Sahara
Sahara Press Service
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Geneva (Switzerland), July 1, 2025 (SPS) - The city of Geneva, Switzerland, has hosted an international conference on resilient women in Western Sahara. The conference, held on the sidelines of the Human Rights Council session, was led by Sahrawi...
Malainin Lakhal: Western Sahara will remain an open front for resistance until victory
Sahara Press Service
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Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) 04 July 2025 (SPS) – The Deputy Representative of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) to Ethiopia and the African Union، Malainin Lakhal، affirmed that the Sahrawi ongoing resistance against the Moroccan occupation...
Occupying State has failed to legitimize its occupation of Western Sahara by force and will not succeed through buying consciences
Sahara Press Service
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New York (United Nations), July 3, 2025 (SPS) – Dr. Sidi Mohamed Omar, a member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, the Polisario Front’s representative at the UN and coordinator with MINURSO, affirmed that the Moroccan occupation...
Guatemala Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara
Morocco World News
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July 3, 2025
Rabat — Guatemala threw its full support behind Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara on Thursday, calling it the only realistic path to resolving the decades-old territorial dispute. Foreign Minister Carlos Ramiro Martinez Alvarado told...
International Observatory documents Morocco’s continued plundering of phosphates from occupied Western Sahara
Sahara Press Service
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Oslo, 29 June 2025 (SPS) – The International Observatory for Monitoring Western Sahara Resources, in its annual report released this June, documented Morocco’s continued plundering of phosphates from occupied Western Sahara, in blatant violation...
Algeria Forges US Presidential Message Amid Growing Isolation
Morocco World News
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July 9, 2025
Algeria’s state media, the Algerian presidency, and the Algerian regime’s mouthpiece press all recently fabricated a letter from US President Donald Trump portraying warm bilateral ties — just as Washington announced a harsh 30% tariff on Algerian...
Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara: American documentary highlighting suffering of Sahrawi people
Sahara Press Service
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Geneva (Switzerland), July 1, 2025 (SPS) - During the ongoing session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, a documentary film by American journalist Amy Goodman, host of the internationally acclaimed daily news program "Democracy...
The South African MK party shows its support for Morocco's Autonomy Plan for the Sahara
Atalayar
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July 16, 2025
Morocco has achieved a new institutional victory with South Africa's acceptance of the Moroccan Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara proposed by King Mohammed VI of Morocco in 2007. The country's former president and MK party leader, Jacob Zuma,...
Sahrawi diplomat responds to Moroccan allegations against the Polisario Front in the British Telegraph
Sahara Press Service
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Chahid Elhafed (Sahrawi Republic) 08 July 2025 (SPS)- Adala-UK and The Panafrikanist websites published an article Today signed by Sahrawi diplomat Ambassador Malainin Lakhal, in which he responds to an opinion piece by a certain Robert Clark,...
Polisario Front takes part in 21st Congress of Spain's Popular Party
Sahara Press Service
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Madrid (Spain), July 5, 2025 (SPS) – The Polisario Front’s representative in Spain, Mr. Abdullah Al-Arabi, took part in the proceedings of the 21st Congress of Spain’s Popular Party (PP) in Madrid, following an invitation from the party. His...
President of Republic congratulates President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Independence and Youth Day
Sahara Press Service
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Bir Lehlou (Liberated Territories), 04 July 2025 (SPS) – The President of the Republic, Secretary-General of the Polisario Front, Mr. Brahim Ghali, sent a congratulatory message to his Algerian counterpart, Mr. Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on the...
Freedom for Western Sahara: Sahrawis Demand End of Moroccan Occupation at U.N. Human Rights Council
Democracy Now!
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We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of Western Sahara and its Indigenous people, the Sahrawi. The Sahrawi journalist and activist Asria Mohamed speaks with Democracy...
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Calls on Nigeria to Support Referendum in Western Sahara
This Day
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June 17, 2025
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic has approached Nigeria to join other friendly nations across the world to pressurize Morocco into agreeing to convocation of referendum to determine the political status of Western...
Morocco trade push links Sahel to Atlantic via Western Sahara
The New Arab
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June 30, 2025
Morocco's Atlantic Initiative would concretise its control over the disputed territory of Western Sahara [Getty] A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle...
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Seeks Nigeria’s Support on Referendum
This Day
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June 17, 2025
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic has approached Nigeria to join other friendly nations across the world to pressurise Morocco into agreeing to convocation of referendum to determine the political status of Western...
How Mauritania-Israel normalization may boost US posture in the Sahel
Atlantic Council
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July 16, 2025
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani recently met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the US-Africa Summit, according to media reports, which I confirmed through sources on background. The meeting reportedly...
Syrians urge Damascus to recognize Moroccan sovereignty over the Western Sahara
I24 News
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News over Rabat and Damascus restoring diplomatic ties and Morocco's expectation of Syrian recognition of its sovereignty over the Western Sahara has sparked many reactions inside Syria in support of such a step. In an open letter to Syrian...