AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPrisoners’ Rights: The Sahrawi Prisoners’ Protection Association says reprisals against Gdeim Izik prisoners intensified after their Sept. 23–30 hunger strike, citing arbitrary transfers and prisoners’ disappearance from family contact, with several still striking. UN Human Rights Council: In Geneva, Sahrawi defenders urged the Council to keep Western Sahara under independent monitoring, secure access for OHCHR and observers, and fully implement UPR recommendations, warning of ongoing restrictions and harassment of human rights defenders. Diplomacy at the UN: U.S. envoy Mike Waltz met Polisario representatives in New York, telling them refugees in Tindouf “deserve real choices” and that “the basis for a solution is on the table,” ahead of the Security Council’s October Sahara review and MINURSO mandate talks. Activism & Global Attention: Greta Thunberg backed the Sahrawi cause at the Zurich Film Festival, condemning international “hypocrisy” and calling for concrete action beyond applause. Morocco’s Government Shift: King Mohammed VI appointed Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as Morocco’s first woman prime minister after PAM’s Sept. 23 election win, as she begins coalition talks. Western Sahara in International Law: A Nordic conference at Denmark’s parliament reiterated the UN decolonization framework and self-determination as the only path to a just settlement.
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