AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFilm & Human Rights Spotlight: Lightdox acquired world sales rights to the documentary My Home of Wind and Sand, premiering at the Zurich Film Festival, following Sahrawi refugee camp-born activist Najla Mohamed Lamin and her fight for Western Sahara self-determination. Prisoners & Humanitarian Pressure: The Sahrawi National Human Rights Commission urged the ICRC to intervene after nine Sahrawi political prisoners from the Gdeim Izik group began an open-ended hunger strike, calling for urgent visits and unconditional release. Western Sahara Politics: Morocco’s prison authority rejected claims linking the Gdeim Izik hunger strike to detention conditions, saying the action is tied to a broader political campaign ahead of a UN Security Council meeting. Diplomacy & Recognition: Paraguay and Mauritius publicly backed Morocco’s Western Sahara sovereignty/autonomy framework at the UN, adding momentum to Rabat’s push for a UN-centered settlement. Arts, Culture & Identity: The Balearic Parliament condemned the death of three Sahrawi citizens in an attack attributed to Morocco and renewed support for dialogue, human rights, and self-determination.
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