AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFilm & Culture: Zurich Film Festival is spotlighting Sahrawi activism with the world premiere of My Home of Wind and Sand, a decade-in-the-making documentary on Najla Mohamed Lamin; Greta Thunberg is set to appear for the Western Sahara panel and a post-screening conversation. Human Rights: The Sahrawi National Human Rights Commission urges the ICRC to intervene over nine Gdeim Izik political prisoners on open-ended hunger strike, while Morocco’s prison authority rejects claims linking the strikes to detention conditions. Politics & Representation: Morocco’s pro-Palestine protests spread across cities as Rabat deepens Israel ties, with demonstrators demanding an end to normalization and reporting arrests after a planned Tangier rally was banned. Elections & Power: PAM won Morocco’s legislative vote with 97 seats amid low turnout, setting up coalition talks as the PJD rebounds to lead the opposition. Arts, Media & Visibility: Lightdox acquired world sales rights to the documentary ahead of its Zurich premiere, aiming to broaden global attention to Western Sahara’s lived realities.
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