Two lawyers, José Revert Calabuig and Nieves Cubas Armas, representatives of the General Council of the Spanish Legal Profession who had planned to visit, as international observers, the trial on 21 December of Saharawi activist Ali Saadouni and his fellow activists in El Aaiún. They were expelled from the capital...
A week long series of meetings in Washington, D.C. and New York City, focusing on the abuse of the human rights of Saharawi people in Western Sahara by Moroccan security forces, concluded today. Our delegation held successful discussions with Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights in the US capital, sharing common...
Washington, D.C. has welcomed Adala UK in a series of successful meetings, undertaken with members of the United States House of Representatives, policy groups and civil societies. As the 114th Congress draws to a close and with it the administration of President Barack Obama, the opportunity arises to create early...
Adala UK arrived in Washington, D.C. on 6th December 2016 in preparation for talks with officials from the Obama administration, civil liberties groups and policy advocates in an effort to raise awareness of human rights abuses in Western Sahara. Adala UK activists presented their report on the conditions of Saharawi...
A human rights delegation from Adala UK arrived in the United States of America on the morning of Sunday 5th December 2016 to undertake a series of meetings in New York and Washington, DC. Their time will be spent meeting with a number of prominent organizations to discuss their respective...
The Moroccan authorities have committed human rights violations on a massive scale in response to protests organised by several Saharawi organisations on 21 November ahead of the visit by US publication 'Democracy Now' who were to visit the Occupied Territories to report on the information blockade placed upon the territory....
Dear member of parliament We wanted to write to you about a recent incident in the Occupied Territories of Western Sahara which has gone unaddressed by the Moroccan government. We urge you to support us in calling for a response from Morocco in the case of the death of Brahim...
In September, Adala UK was one of eight signatories to the Alternative Report on the occasion of the UN Human Rights Committee’s 2016 Report on the Kingdom of Morocco’s implementation of the ICCPR. The Alternative Report provided an analysis of the legal and historical framework that should guide the Committee’s...
A group of hackers who support the Moroccan government’s occupation of Wstern Sahara has been the source of a wave of attacks targeting pro-Saharawi organisations, including Adala UK, targeting the emails and social media accounts of Saharawi activists. Saharawi activists in the Occupied Territories of Western Sahara say they have...
Dozens of activists, journalists and international observers have attempted to enter the occupied city of El Aaiún via the international airport in response to calls from the Saharawi NGO community to lift the block imposed by Morocco on the area and in order to participate in non-violent resistance activities against...