AAPSS English Newsletter nº4

Western Sahara News

SADR participates to the 7th Conference of African Ministers in Charge of Integration in Swaziland (07/20/14)

Adala UK:Report on human rights situation in Occupied Territories of Western Sahara (07/20/14)

AdalaUK urges the Moroccan authorities to conduct an immediate investigation into the death of Brahim Bada Uald Taher (07/19/14)

South Africa and the world pay homage to freedom icon Mandela (07/18/14)

Japanese senators and MPs for Saharawi people’s self-determination (07/17/14)

VICE News broadcasts documentary series about Western Sahara (07/17/14)

Former Japanese PM urges government to support UN efforts in Western Sahara (07/17/14)

President of Republic receives ex-UN special representative for Western Sahara (07/16/14)

Sandblast declares launch of Sahara Marathon 2015 (07/16/14)

“Decolonization: Western Sahara case,” title of lecture at Nairobi University (07/16/14)

Vigil to denounce arrest of Saharawi journalist Mahmud El-Haissan (07/16/14)

UN Secretary General’s special representative pays farewell visit to Saharawi refugee camps (07/15/14)

Canary Islands Parliament expresses support for Sahrawi cause (07/14/14)

Moroccan occupying forces assassinate Saharawi citizen (07/14/14)

For more news on Western Sahara , stay tuned to SAHARA PRESS SERVICE, and RASD TV, the official public services of Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR)

Campaigns

International Campaign for Release of Sahrawi political Prisoners: Today, there are 58 Sahrawi political prisoners held by Moroccan forces and around 520 Sahrawi civilians remain "disappeared", according to human rights groups. 

International Campaign against the wall of the Moroccan occupation in Western Sahara: The main objective of the campaign is to gather all possible international support to force Morocco to demilitarise its wall of occupation in Western Sahara, neutralise and remove the entire arsenal of destruction that it contains including landmines and explosive remnants of war.

International Projects

ARTifariti: VIII International Arts and Human Rights Encounters in Western Sahara

Archive

Western Sahara and the Arab Spring: Noam Chomsky's point of view on Democracy Now

Javier Bardem and the forgotten struggle of Western Sahara: Actor Javier Bardem is talking about the post-colonial struggle no-one wants to talk about - his new documentary shines a light on the 40 years of oppression for the people of the Western Sahara