Serious violations of women's rights in the Tindouf camps, for several decades, have become a tragic daily reality, in the sight of the host country, "which falsely boasts of respecting its obligations under international humanitarian law," said Wednesday in Rabat the ambassador Omar Hilale,...
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The legal, social and humanitarian confusion that prevails in the Tindouf camps is used to hide violations by Polisario leaders of the rights of women held against their will in the Tindouf camps, underlined Wednesday several participants in an international conference on "The protection of...
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recruitment of child soldiers by the Polisario was denounced in Geneva Tuesday by International relations expert Matteo Dominici, who deplored that children in the Tindouf camps are used as “cannon fodder”.
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"Il Cenacolo", an Italian NGO with consultative status within the UN Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc), called on the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva to act urgently to end the abuse, violence and exploitation of children in the polisario-run Camps of Tindouf on Algerian territory.
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Morocco's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, ambassador Omar Hilale, alerted the UN Secretary-General and the Security Council to the massive and systematic violations of human rights and international humanitarian law in the Tindouf camps in Algeria.
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Morocco's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, ambassador Omar Hilale, on Thursday strongly condemned all forms of violence against children, their abduction, recruitment by armed groups, use for criminal, terrorist or military purposes, including in refugee camps.
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Morocco's ambassador to the UN Omar Hilale stressed that "states that harbor, arm, finance and train armed groups recruiting children bear the same criminal liability as these groups and must be accountable before the international community."
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The fate of the thousands of Sahrawi children kidnapped from Tindouf, Algeria, to Cuban camps was at the center of a virtual meeting organized by the Think Tank Polisens in Ottawa, in the light of the "Vancouver Principles on Peacekeeping and the Prevention of Recruitment and the Use of Child...
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After I learned of the tragedy and I knew that I had nothing left but my mother, two brothers and a sister, I could not have a reaction other than silence. The silence of a traumatized child, who does not know the meaning of life and death, but knows the meaning of loss..
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Caution: I do not advise the merciful-hearted to read this episode.
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We used to live in “Medshar Arbib”, which is a neighborhood that was established in the western side of Smara by the families that had fled to the city from the valleys at the outbreak of the conflict towards the end of 1975.
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In his youth, my father lived the experience of the Liberation Army, in the 50s of last century. He participated in most of its military battles from the north of the Sahara to northern Mauritania, in which his feet were seriously wounded.
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In the summer of 1998, I went on my first trip outside Algeria, to a Spanish city called Villena. It is a quiet and peaceful small town in the Spanish southeast. The majority of its inhabitants know each other. I have Spanish friends there, whom I met from their visits to the camps.
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On the morning of December 1, 2010, I was summoned to the office of the High Commissioner for Refugees in Mauritania.
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On the evening of November 29, the car carrying me hid between four mountains on the border with Mauritania, other cars were guarding the entrances to the area.
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They made up their minds that the deportation decision is final and it must be implemented by any means. I was still cut off from the world. I don't know what happened since I was abducted on the evening of September 21st and they don't want me to know.
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I was deep in my obsession when my life flashed in front of me in an instant. How the front that claimed to have liberated me and celebrated my liberation and those with me whom they brought from the city of Smara in 1979.
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When you’d arrive at the Sahrawi camps during that period, you’d find yourself in a large prison without walls.. Three large communities isolated from each other. Laayoune camp is 8 kilometers away from the city of Tindouf to the east.
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We returned from school to our camp, which we will discover for the first time. We now know that our address is: Laayoune State - Aldawra Department - District 2.
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The Unimog truck, which will transport us to our distant school, took us off. My eyes were fixed on my standing mother following us with her tired gaze as she hugged my younger sister and brother as if they were all that was left for her in this universe.
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In the morning, the officer took me to a hill near the prison, waiting for the UNHCR office to call from Geneva.
- Hello Mr. Mustafa Salma Ould Sidi Mouloud ???
- Yes.