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Actualités de Geneva
Algeria slams US over UN resolution on Sahara, says its positions were «deliberately ignored»
Following the Security Council's vote on the latest Sahara resolution, Algeria's permanent representative to the UN, Amar Bendjama, delivered a pointed critique of the United States. Algeria argued that «the penholder (the USA) deliberately ignored» (...)

01 - 11 - 2024
Algeria withdraws Sahara Security Council meeting request
On Monday, October 28, the UN Security Council did not hold the meeting scheduled at Algeria's request to continue its closed-door review of the U.S. draft resolution on the Western Sahara issue. «Algeria withdrew its request to organize a new round (...)

29 - 10 - 2024
Sahara : At the UN, the USA and France reject Algeria's amendments to the draft resolution
The Biden administration's draft resolution on the Sahara issue has been reviewed by the «Club of Friends of Western Sahara» and is now being discussed by the UN Security Council, with Algeria unsuccessfully pushing for amendments on human rights (...)

28 - 10 - 2024
Sahara : Algeria reiterates refusal to participate in UN round tables
At the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, September 30, Algeria called for the «decolonization of Western Sahara», according to an official media source. The Algerian Foreign Minister stated, «The colonization of this (...)

01 - 10 - 2024
UN : Ould El Ghazouani's brief Sahara mention angers Polisario
Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has sparked anger among Polisario supporters. In audio messages consulted by Yabiladi, they strongly criticize the 10 seconds the head of state dedicated to the Sahara issue during his speech at (...)

28 - 09 - 2024
Spanish national court refuses to overturn deportation of Sahrawi to Morocco
Spain's National Court has rejected an urgent request to cancel the expulsion of a Sahrawi activist detained at Madrid's Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas airport. The activist, who is still in one of the asylum rooms at the airport, requested (...)

27 - 09 - 2024
Previously convicted Moroccan national accused of killing 19-year-old in Paris
On Tuesday, September 24, a 22-year-old Moroccan national was arrested at the Geneva train station in Switzerland for his alleged involvement in the rape and murder of a 19-year-old student in France. The victim's body was found lifeless in the Bois (...)

25 - 09 - 2024
Will Morocco and South Africa turn the page on past tensions?
Rachid Talbi Alami, Speaker of Morocco's House of Representatives, met with South Africa's National Assembly Speaker Angela Thokozile Didiza to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation. While Didiza expressed interest in deepening ties, relations (...)

20 - 09 - 2024
Spanish court denies Moroccan asylum claim, cites poverty not valid reason
Spain's National Court has ruled that poverty in Morocco does not qualify as grounds for asylum, rejecting an appeal from a Moroccan man who entered Ceuta by swimming during the May 2021 migration crisis. The court stated that «alleged poverty or (...)

20 - 09 - 2024
Mauritania boycotts a Polisario conference in Geneva
Mauritania declined an invitation from the Polisario to a conference titled «From occupation to self-determination: a comparison between Western Sahara and Palestine», reveals a media outlet in Nouakchott. The meeting, organized on September 10 in (...)

14 - 09 - 2024
The Polisario uses the Palestinian issue to bolster its own cause
The Polisario continues to exploit the Palestinian issue to support its cause. With backing from the «Geneva Group», which includes Algeria, South Africa, and Namibia, the Front organized a conference on the sidelines of the 57th session of the UN (...)

13 - 09 - 2024
FAR drone strike kills Polisario fighters near sand wall
A Royal Armed Forces (FAR) drone struck two Polisario vehicles yesterday near the border with Mauritania. According to a Moroccan source close to the matter, the provisional toll from the strike indicates that two members of the Front's militias (...)

13 - 09 - 2024
40 states support Morocco's sovereignty over Sahara at UNHRC
At the 57th session of the UN Human Rights Council, countries that support Morocco's sovereignty over the Sahara made their voices heard. In a statement read yesterday at a session of the HRC on behalf of 40 States, the Ambassador of the Dominican (...)

12 - 09 - 2024
UN Human Rights chief ignores Polisario again
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, once again ignored the positions of the Polisario during the opening of the 57th ordinary session of the Human Rights Council, being held from September 9 to October 11 in Geneva. (...)

11 - 09 - 2024
Tariq Ramadan sentenced to three years for 2008 rape after initial acquittal
After an initial acquittal, Muslim academic Tariq Ramadan has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment, with one year to be served, for the rape of Brigitte (a pseudonym) in 2008. On Tuesday, the Criminal Appeal and Review Chamber issued its (...)

10 - 09 - 2024
حقوقيون يطالبون الأمم المتحدة بإرسال لجان دولية إلى مخيمات تندوف بالجزائر
وجه مدافعون عن حقوق الإنسان، على هامش أشغال الدورة ال56 لمجلس حقوق الإنسان بجنيف، نداء عاجلا لرفع الحصار والسماح بالوصول إلى مخيمات تندوف بالجنوب الغربي للجزائر، وذلك في ظل تردي الأوضاع الحقوقية بشكل غير مسبوق في مخيمات تندوف على الأراضي الجزائرية، (...)

24 - 06 - 2024
Swiss-bred crocodiles travel to Morocco for historic reintroduction
Sixteen West African crocodiles, reared at Lausanne's Aquatis Aquarium, were transported to Morocco on Wednesday, June 12, to begin a gradual reintroduction into their natural environment. According to the Swiss news agency Keystone-SDA, the young (...)

13 - 06 - 2024
No official representation for Polisario in Switzerland, says Swiss government
The Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs affirmed that no official representation of the Polisario Front exists either at the United Nations Office at Geneva or with the Federal Council (Swiss government). In a verbal note addressed to the (...)

21 - 05 - 2024
Morocco leads delegation with Sahrawi officials to UN decolonization committee meeting
The UN Committee on Decolonization (C-24) is holding a new session from May 14 to 16 in Caracas, Venezuela. The Moroccan delegation, led by the kingdom's permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Omar Hilale, includes two Sahrawi elected (...)

16 - 05 - 2024
WIPO and Morocco discuss intellectual property for zellige
The Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Daren Tang, met, Tuesday, with Morocco's Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, to discuss intellectual property's role in safeguarding (...)

24 - 04 - 2024
Sahara : Polisario welcomes De Mistura's visit to Russia
The Polisario has welcomed Staffan de Mistura's visit to Moscow on Monday, March 11th. «Russia wants to relaunch the political settlement process, based on UN resolutions and its Charter. It has always opposed the arbitrary and undemocratic manner, (...)

14 - 03 - 2024
Polisario threatens legal action at EU court to block transfer of Sahara airspace control to Morocco
After knocking on the door of the UN, the Polisario threatens to derail the Spanish project to transfer control of the Sahara's airspace to Morocco by seizing the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). Oubi Bachir, the representative of the (...)

12 - 03 - 2024
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights disappoints the Polisario
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, spoke at the 55th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday, March 4. His address may disappoint the Polisario Front. Türk's report on the «55 conflicts» around the (...)

05 - 03 - 2024
Sahara : Algeria responds to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
Algeria promptly responded to the intervention of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, on Monday, March 4. In his speech delivered during the 55th session of the Human Rights Council, Turk made no mention of the so-called «war» in (...)

05 - 03 - 2024
La SCENIC E-TECH ELECTRIC Remporte le Titre de Voiture de l'Année 2024
La Scénic E-Tech electric a été élue « Voiture de l'Année 2024 » lors d'une cérémonie au Geneva International Motor Show en Suisse le 26 février. Parmi sept finalistes, dont la BMW 5-series, la BYD Seal, la Kia EV9, la Peugeot E-3008/3008, la Toyota (...)

26 - 02 - 2024
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