Sahrawi activist and president of the Collective of Sahrawi Human Rights Defenders (CODESA) Aminatou Haidar did not attend a meeting hosted by UN Personal Envoy Horst Köhler in Laayoune.
It took the Polisario only eight months to ensure the creation of the «International Network of Parliamentarians for the Self-Determination of Western Sahara». The newly launched network held its first meeting, Friday, in Paris.
After Brahim Ghali toured Africa to strengthen the support of some of his allies, the Polisario Front is now targeting European universities to spread its separatist stance.
Four weeks before the 31st summit of the African Union, Brahim Ghali visits South Africa to better prepare for the regional gathering.
The Polisario leadership said that it is ready to forgive Mohamed Hassana Abdelouaheb if returns to the camps. The Front has asked members of his family to let him know about the offer. However, the military official is accused of stealing 100,000 Algerian dinars.