Category: Editorials

Spain’s backing of Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative stems from a wish to contribute to settlement of Sahara conflict (Spanish FM)

March 23, 2022

By backing the Moroccan autonomy initiative as "the most serious, realistic and credible basis for resolving the dispute" over the Sahara, Spain wants to contribute ... Read More

Fitch Ratings downgrades Tunisia to ‘CCC’

March 22, 2022

Fitch Ratings has downgraded Tunisia's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'B-', reported Tunisian News Agency TAP. The agency said that the ... Read More

Washington shares Spain’s position on Sahara, reaffirms support for Morocco-proposed Autonomy Plan

March 19, 2022

Washington has stressed that it shares Spain's position on the Sahara issue, and reiterated that the autonomy plan proposed by Morocco is "serious, credible and ... Read More

Spain vows commitment to guaranteeing Morocco’s sovereignty, territorial integrity – Government Presidency

March 18, 2022

The Spanish government said it is committed to respecting Morocco’s “sovereignty and territorial integrity,” as part of a “new era” in bilateral ties. “We are ... Read More

Spain says Morocco’s autonomy plan for Sahara most serious, realistic and credible solution

March 18, 2022

Spain said it supports Morocco’s autonomy initiative as “the most serious, realistic and credible” basis for settling the Sahara issue and pointed out that it ... Read More

Human Rights NGOs pin responsibility on Algeria for letting Polisairo use children as soldiers

March 16, 2022

A coalition of human rights NGOs have renewed their condemnation of the continued use of children as child soldiers by the Polisario and urged Algeria ... Read More

A pseudo-Sahrawi human rights activist unveiled as warmonger

March 10, 2022

The lies and fallacious allegations of the pseudo-human rights defender, Sahrawi separatist Sultana Khaya, have been laid bare by the Special Rapporteur on the situation ... Read More

Ukraine: AU, African states voice concern over reported discrimination against Africans, EU says there is no proven discrimination

March 2, 2022

The reports of discrimination against African nationals trying to flee Ukraine have caused uproar, after Africans, mostly students, have accused Ukrainian security forces of racially ... Read More

Spain’s words-actions mismatch in ties with Morocco

February 25, 2022

Spanish officials and the Spanish monarch have expressed on multiple occasions in recent months readiness to improve ties with Morocco and turn the page on ... Read More

Thousands of Algerian expatriates gather in Paris to demand regime change; opposition party denounces “repression impasse”

February 21, 2022

Thousands of Algerian nationals settled in France and across Europe gathered on Sunday in Paris to protest against the continuing repression, human rights violations and ... Read More