The recent revelations surrounding the marketing and sale of agricultural products grown in occupied Western Sahara have once again drawn attention to the continued and unlawful exploitation of the territory’s natural resources. On 21 July 2025, the Spanish Federation of Consumers and Users (CECU) and the national farmers’ union COAG...
Adala UK has formally written to the editor of The Times to express serious concerns over an article published on 20 February 2025, which misrepresented key facts about the Western Sahara conflict and the status of the Polisario Front. The article, which focused on the controversy surrounding a film shoot in Dakhla, referred to...
Adala UK strongly condemns the recent article published by HortiDaily on 6 May 2025, titled “Dakhla growers urged to diversify their markets”. The article presents a commercial narrative about agricultural production and export in Dakhla, without any mention of the legal status of the territory as part of occupied Western Sahara, or the serious...
Adala UK welcomes and fully endorses the official statement issued by the African National Congress (ANC) on 19 July 2025, which firmly condemns the misuse of the South African flag by the Kingdom of Morocco in a foreign political engagement that sought to legitimise its illegal occupation of Western Sahara. The ANC’s position...
July 10, 2025 On 1 June, Kim Johnson, Labour MP for Liverpool Riverside, formally questioned the UK Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs regarding the UK government’s approach to upcoming trade agreements affecting Western Sahara. Specifically, she asked if the government intended to hold meaningful discussions with...
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 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 today calls on the international community to take immediate and effective action to end the use of torture in Western Sahara and to ensure justice and reparations for its victims. The appeal comes on 26 June, the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, a day that marks the entry into...