AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPrisoner Health Crisis: Sahrawi political prisoner Naâma Asfari’s hunger strike entered a critical phase in Kenitra, with reports of major weight loss and worsening health after weeks without adequate care, while authorities reportedly restricted family contact and communications. International Medical Pressure: Polisario representatives in Geneva urged the ICRC and UN Special Rapporteurs to demand independent medical exams, proper treatment, an end to solitary confinement, and immediate compliance with UN recommendations. Diplomatic Push Across Europe & Africa: Portugal’s parliament, France’s Ivry-sur-Seine mayor, and solidarity groups in Spain and France called for Asfari’s release and independent healthcare; Pan-African Parliament and African youth and trade union networks also escalated appeals. Digital Rights & Security: A new international investigation alleges Morocco used Pegasus spyware (including against Spanish numbers tied to journalists and Sahrawi activists) between 2017 and 2021, raising fresh concerns for human rights defenders. Humanitarian Solidarity Link: The “Rumbo a Cuba” mission in Havana highlighted growing international solidarity that explicitly links Cuba’s cause with Western Sahara and other peoples under pressure.
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