King denounces suffering, humiliation of the Moroccans held in Tindouf camps 12/11/2008
King Mohammed VI denounced the humiliation and suffering inflicted upon Moroccan citizens held in the Polisario-run Tindouf camps, Algeria in "gross violation of the basic principles of international humanitarian law."
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UNHCR sets Tindouf camp populations at 90,000 12/11/2008
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has set the population of the Polisario-run Tindouf camps, Algeria at 90,000, thus questioning again the numbers put forward by the Algeria authorities, which still refuse to conduct a census of these populations. Morocco has requested, during two decades, the UNHCR to conduct a census of these populations, in accordance with the international scientific criteria, in order to collect accurate demographic data on the number of people living in these camps and on their origins.
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A German MP calls Polisario and Sharaouis in Tindouf to go back to Morocco 12/11/2008
Dr Karl Addicks, member of the Bundestag (German parliament) called Sharaouis who live in Tindouf camps and Polisario front to leave these camps and go back to the southern provinces of the Kingdom of Morocco, within the framework of a substantial autonomy proposed by Morocco
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Polisario and Algeria have to show” proof” of realism says the mayor of Las Palmas 12/5/2008
The mayor of Las Palmas (canary islands) Mr Jeronimo Saavedra Acevedo , underlined on Thursday in Rabat , that the Polisario and Algeria have to show a proof of “realism» in relation with the Sahara issue, taking into consideration the autonomy as “ an appropriate solution” for the settlement of this issue. In a statement to “MAP” at the end of the signature’s ceremony c concerning a protocol of friendship and cooperation between both Rabat and las Palmas’s town halls, Mr saavedra Acevedo called “the Polisario leadership to show proof of realism”
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Moroccan authorities denounce political instrumentalization of minor incident in Agadir bus station 12/5/2008
Moroccan authorities on Thursday denounced the political instrumentalization by separatists of a minor incident of aggressiveness and violence by a group of students from the southern provinces in the Agadir bus station to talk of "premeditated state murders".
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