Saharawis demonstrating against Kosmos Energy in occupied territory

14 October, women in El Aaiun, Western Sahara took to the streets to protest the upcoming drilling of Kosmos Energy in occupied Western Sahara. 

Published 18 October 2014

14 October, women in El Aaiun, Western Sahara took to the streets to protest the upcoming drilling of Kosmos Energy in occupied Western Sahara. The UN states oil exploration in the territory is illegal if the Saharawis do not consent to it. 
 

Farmer in exile: GLOBALG.A.P. is certifying injustice

A Saharawi refugee farmer expresses shock about the German certification scheme qualifying Moroccan agriculture in his illegally occupied homeland as sustainable. 

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French publicly-owned firm plans energy project in occupied Western Sahara

The French town of Dreux considers ignoring a ruling in the French courts and to engage with a controversial energy operation in occupied Western Sahara. 

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GLOBALG.A.P. brands settler farms “responsible”

A German certification scheme for responsible farming refers to Moroccan settler agriculture on occupied land as “responsible”. 

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Spanish conservatives call for Western Sahara exclusion from EU-Morocco trade

The Spanish delegation to the EPP group in the EU Parliament requests that Western Sahara be excluded from the EU-Morocco trade agreement. 

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