Join us this Saturday, July 18th on a webinar with Dr. Jeffrey Smith; a professor of international law in Ottawa, Canada. A practicing lawyer, he was counsel to the United Nations administration in East Timor during that country’s transition to independence. He has...
World Refugee Day falls each year on 20 June and is dedicated to refugees around the globe. World Refugee Day was held globally for the first time on 20 June 2001, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. It was...
This is an excerpt from The United Nations: Friend or Foe of Self-Determination? Get your free copy here. Source: E-International Relations { Self-Determination as Resistance: Sahrawi and Palestinian Struggle for the UN} This chapter[1] draws on the cases of Western...
On 12 March 2020, Sahrawi human rights defender El-Khatat Babit was violently detained by the Moroccan army during a peaceful demonstration in the demilitarised border village of Guerguerat. His current whereabouts remain unknown. Download the Urgent Appeal El-Khatat...