The President of Adala UK, Mr Sidi ahmed Fadel, held a series of meetings in September 2015 in Geneva, Switzerland to coincide with the commencement of the 30th meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Mr Sidi Fadel...
On 7th August 2015, Braica El Amari, yet another Saharawi prisoner, died as a result of extreme medical negligence in a Ait Maloul prison in Morocco. His death was caused by sub-standard prison conditions and medical negligence. This brings the total deaths of...
On 7th July 2015 at 9.30pm, the Moroccan security forces arrested 15-year old Abujahid Abid. His mother described what happened to members of AdalaUK: “My son went out about 8pm to do a couple of things I had asked him to do, but...
Takbar Haddi has been on hunger strike for 20 days in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Her son, Haidala, died as a result of the barbaric aggression of five Moroccan settlers in El Aaiun, the capital of occupied Western Sahara. Takbar is asking for her son's body to be returned so...
On Friday 1st May, a Saharawi citizen, Amheiyiba Mohamed Saleh, tragically lost her life when the landrover in which she was travelling with her husband and two children hit a landmine. Her son Sahel Ali suffered serious injuries to his head, face and ribs. He and his father, Ali Hussein,...
This morning, police stormed the house of Saharawi activist and former political prisoner Atiq Barray. He has been detained and his whereabouts are currently unknown. Four other young Saharawis detained this morning in Dakhla are:- MOHAMED SIDI SALEM- MANSUR SBAAI- WANNATI RABANI- SIDAHMED MABRUK (more…)
In Western Sahara, a group of Moroccan plain clothes police officers is monitoring the family home of Adala UK member Sidi Ahmed Abdal Mohamed Fadel in El Aaiun, which led to panic among nearby residents. He is also been constantly followed by police officers throughout El Aaiun during his current...
Year after year, Morocco ensures that the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) does not assume its responsibilities regarding human rights. For yet another year, now 24 in total, the UN Security Council has wasted the opportunity to strengthen MINURSO by including a mandate for human rights....
During the recent visit of the UN Human Rights High Commission to Western Sahara and Morocco, the Moroccan government continued to intimidate human rights activists and commit flagrant human rights violations: On the afternoon of 15th April 2015, French citizen and human rights activist Marion Martin was expelled from Western...
A delegation of the UN High Commission on Human Rights is currently visiting the Occupied Territories of Western Sahara in order to investigate human rights abuses committed in the territory by Morocco. During the visit, the delegation is meeting with several Saharawi human rights organsations. (more…)