Struggle for liberation of Western Sahara intensifies
Fighting between the Sahrawi People’s Liberation Army and Moroccan occupying forces has intensified in recent days
Ahead of UN session, Sahrawis recollect decades of betrayal that enabled Moroccan colonization
The UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) became “hostage to the Moroccan authorities,” unable even “to report on the human rights situation in the territory,” said Kamal Fadel, Western Sahara’s representative to Australia and the Pacific
Latin America is moving towards Plurinationalism, slowly but definitely
In recent years, various progressive leaders across the region have presented proposals for a plurinational state to achieve true decolonization
CODESA criticizes UN for lack of concrete measures to conduct referendum in Western Sahara
The UNSC recently extended the mandate of the UN mission in Western Sahara for one more year, without taking any concrete measures to force Morocco to conduct a referendum in the territory
Saharawi human rights defenders condemn Moroccan war crimes
The report published by CODESA on the atrocities committed by the Moroccan forces blames UN agencies and other human rights organizations for failing to intervene and investigate the cases of human rights violations
Portugal gears up for anniversary of Carnation Revolution
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s celebration of the anniversary of the Carnation Revolution of 1974 will be held on balconies. The revolution ended the 41-year dictatorship of the Estado Novo junta
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