Amnesty wants the MINURSO to monitor human rights in Western Sahara and in Tindouf

Amnesty International has urged the UN mission in Western Sahara to monitor human rights in the provinces and in the Tindouf camps. The NGO highlights the need of creating an independent mechanism within the MINURSO to conduct the mission.

Spain expels 116 migrants, bringing back an agreement signed with Morocco 26 years ago

The Spanish government expelled on Thursday 116 migrants who entered Ceuta through its Morocco borders. The decision brings back an agreement Madrid and Rabat signed 26 years ago.

USA : An official report calls «SADR»'s flag «separatist»

The U.S. Department of State has been criticized by a Polisario news platform for calling «SADR»'s flag «separatist».

U.S. Department of States' human rights practices report hails Morocco's efforts

Close to Qatar, a British lawyer defends journalist Taoufik Bouachrine

Fisheries agreement : The European Commission creates a «human rights» clause

In order to renew the fisheries agreement, the European Commission wants to relaunch negotiations with Morocco. In a document, the EU body wants to include a human rights and democratic principles clause.

Belgium : A terrorist will not be extradited to Morocco over fears of being tortured

Amnesty International gives a worrying overview about the human rights situation in Morocco

Amnesty International issued a report focusing on the state of human rights in 159 countries, including Morocco. Responding to the survey the Moroccan authorities denied the objectivity of the NGO's applied methodology.

Moroccan authorities denounce the recent HRW’s report on Human Rights situation in Morocco

Hirak : Nasser Zefzafi's father invited to the Dutch Parliament