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Tag: NGOs
HRW Urges Algeria to Halt Summary Deportations of Sub-Saharans
International rights watchdog, Human Rights Watch, called on Algeria to honor its commitments under the 1951 Geneva convention and to bring to a halt all ... Read More
King Mohammed VI Underscores Morocco’s Environmental commitment at COP22
In a key note address at the opening of the high-level segment of the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP 22) to the UN Framework ... Read More
COP22: Morocco Championing African Agriculture
Morocco, host country of the 22nd UN climate conference, has launched Adaptation of African Agriculture (AAA) initiative which seeks to restore African ecosystem balance and ... Read More
The ‘Blue Belt’, Morocco’s Initiative to Boost Coastal Resilience to Climate Change
At COP22 in Marrakech, Morocco unveiled its new initiative, dubbed ‘Blue Belt’, to boost sustainable fisheries and bolster coastal resilience to climate change. “On the ... Read More
Mauritania: Opposition Threatens to Quit Dialogue as Gvt calls for Third Term for President Abdel Aziz
Moderate opposition parties in Mauritania, which are taking part in the political dialogue organized by the regime, have threatened to walk out of the process ... Read More
Mauritania: Leading Opposition Movements Reject President’s Call for Inclusive Dialogue
Mauritania’s main opposition parties have boycotted President Ould Abdel Aziz’s call for national inclusive dialogue, which they believe is a covert agenda to maintain the ... Read More
Libya: 6,500 Migrants Rescued in Single Day off Libyan Coast
Italian coastguard Monday indicated that they saved around 6,500 migrants off the Libyan coast in forty operations making Monday the busiest day for rescuers. The ... Read More
Morocco’s Autonomy Proposal for Sahara, Best Acceptable Compromise, MEPs
Members of the European Parliament have underscored the soundness of the Morocco-proposed initiative to grant large autonomy to the Sahara under the Kingdom’s sovereignty, deeming ... Read More
Lalla Joumala, the Princess, the Ambassador
During the Council of Ministers chaired Saturday in the southern city of Laayoune, King Mohammed VI appointed some 40 new Ambassadors to several foreign capitals. ... Read More
Mauritania: NGOs demand release of anti-slavery activists
A group of 17 NGOs including Amnesty International Wednesday called for the immediate release of two Mauritanian anti-slavery activists arrested one year ago and handed ... Read More