AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoJudicial Retaliation in Western Sahara: In Geneva, Sahrawi lawyer and human rights defender Dr. Mohamed Hali told the UN Human Rights Council that Moroccan authorities use the judiciary to punish and silence Sahrawi activists and lawyers, calling it a breach of judicial independence and international standards. Digital Surveillance Warning: Aminatou Haidar warned at the UN that AI and digital tools are being used to intensify surveillance, harassment, and restrictions targeting Sahrawi women human rights defenders. El Guerguerat Border Security: The US Mission to Morocco made its first publicly announced visit to El Guerguerat, discussing border security, counter-narcotics, and human trafficking—an area repeatedly flagged as a flashpoint in the Western Sahara dispute. UN Accountability Push: The UN Security Council adopted Resolution 2823 to ensure crimes against UN peacekeepers face justice, raising pressure on Polisario-linked attacks. Spain Nationality Bill: Spain’s parliament revived a bill to grant nationality to Sahrawis born under Spanish administration after renewed support from Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares. Latin America Shift: Colombia’s rightward turn after the election of Abelardo de la Espriella is framed as a setback for Polisario diplomacy and a boost for Morocco’s territorial integrity stance.
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