Adala UK strongly welcomes the recent announcement by Australian company Dyno Nobel formerly Incitec Pivot that it has definitively ended its importation of phosphate rock from occupied Western Sahara. This decision follows decades of sustained campaigning by civil society organisations, ethical investors, and international human rights advocates and represents a clear alignment...
London, 8 July 2025 – Adala UK strongly condemns the expulsion of two Spanish journalists and a human rights defender from Western Sahara by Moroccan authorities. This arbitrary act, which took place on 8 July near El Aaiún, the capital of the occupied territory, represents a flagrant violation of international law...
Adala UK has received and reviewed an opinion article titled “In Defense of the Truth About the Polisario Front”, authored by Mr. Malainin Lakhal. The article offers a well-documented response to recent media misinformation particularly a July 1st opinion piece published in The Telegraph which falsely portrayed the Polisario Front as a...
Adala UK, has submitted a formal complaint to The Telegraph (letter) regarding a recent article that labelled the Polisario Front as a terrorist organisation. The letter strongly objects to this portrayal, calling it inaccurate, misleading, and harmful to efforts for peace in Western Sahara. The organisation explains that the Polisario Front is...
As a human rights organisation committed to the promotion and protection of international human rights and humanitarian law, Adala UK expresses deep concern over recent attempts to mischaracterise the Polisario Front as a terrorist organisation. Such allegations, including those published in The Telegraph, represent a dangerous form of disinformation that not only...
Adala UK warmly welcomes the arrival today of a group of Saharawi children known as the Messengers of Peace to London Heathrow Airport, where they were received at 13:30 by members of the Saharawi community and supporters of the Western Sahara cause. These children come from the Saharawi refugee camps in...
Adala UK strongly condemns the recent article published by Condé Nast Traveler on 2 June 2025, titled “Qué ver en Dakhla, Marruecos: el paraíso del kitesurf” ("What to see in Dakhla, Morocco: the kitesurfing paradise"). The article repeatedly refers to the city of Dakhla as being located in "southern Morocco," completely disregarding the internationally recognised status...
Adala UK is proud to support Jaimitna, a groundbreaking multimedia artivism project created through the collaboration of FiSahara, the Norwegian Support Committee for Western Sahara, and a collective of Sahrawi women activists, artists, journalists, architects, and filmmakers. Rooted in human rights, memory, and cultural survival, Jaimitna reclaims and reimagines the Sahrawi tent —...
Adala UK expresses its deep concern over the violent repression of Sahrawi students at Ibn Zohr University in Agadir, Morocco, and strongly condemns the Moroccan authorities’ continued use of academic institutions as instruments of political persecution and intimidation. On 16 June 2025, members of the Moroccan security forces—both in uniform...
Adala UK welcomes the strong and timely statement by Mary Lawlor, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, expressing deep concern over the ongoing violence and repression targeting Sahrawi human rights defenders in the occupied territories of Western Sahara. On Friday, Lawlor took to social media...