Tag: POLISARIO

UN Secretary General issues Sahara report rebuking Polisario

October 11, 2019

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres presented a new report on the Sahara in which he didn’t shy away from pinning responsibility on the polisario for ... Read More

US offers $5 million reward to catch ex-Polisario member, IS leader in Sahel

October 5, 2019

The US authorities announced on Friday a $5 million reward for information leading to the location, the identification, the arrest or conviction of Adnan Abou ... Read More

Cracks widen in Polisario’s edifice as militiamen defect to Morocco

September 22, 2019

The Polisario separatist militias are more frail than ever with the increase in defections within their ranks and the weakening of their paymaster Algeria, which ... Read More

Polisario’s violation of prisoners’ rights under media scrutiny

September 5, 2019

The Polisario separatist group, has set up prisons within Algerian territory where prisoners endure all sorts of degrading treatment and human rights violations, a local ... Read More

Noose tightens on Polisario leadership as protests spread in Tindouf camps

September 3, 2019

The leadership of the Algerian-backed separatist group, the Polisario, is facing a new challenge to its grip on the Tindouf camps as Sahraouis there stage ... Read More

Sahel-Sahara: Turkish Writer Sheds Light on Polisario’s Ties to Regional Terrorism

September 2, 2019

Turkish writer Mohamed Kaddo Afendi Oglu, an expert in Arab-Turkish relations, has confirmed the connections of the Polisario with terror networks threatening the Sahara-Sahel region’s ... Read More

Japan reaffirms its rejection of separatism in Maghreb

August 26, 2019

Japan was the latest in a series of global powers that strongly reiterated their rejection of the Algerian-backed separatism in southern Morocco. The Japanese stance ... Read More

Morocco boosts security at border crossing with Mauritania

August 15, 2019

Morocco is tightening control over its southern borders with state-of-the-art technology to keep the Sahara and the whole country at bay from threats posed by ... Read More

NGOs, Politicians denounce Polisario’s arbitrary detention of Sahrawi activists

August 13, 2019

Several NGOs and politicians have joined the families of the three Sahrawi activists arbitrarily detained by the Polisario since last June.   In this connection, ... Read More

Non-settlement of Sahara issue, a threat for peace & stability in Sahara-Sahel region -WSJ

August 12, 2019

The non-settlement of the Sahara issue poses a threat for peace and stability in the Sahara-Sahel region and US policymakers are fully aware of the ... Read More