Western Sahara Resource Watch
@wsrw
We research and campaign the companies and governments that work for Moroccan interests in occupied Western Sahara.
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https://www.wsrw.org 18-05-2009 14:38:33
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We look forward to participating in this webinar on the plunder of occupied #WesternSahara .
Don’t miss it!
📅 Tomorrow, 11-13h.
✍️ bit.ly/WebinarExpolio…
🔴 In 2023, #NewZealand farmer cooperatives continued taking in #phosphate from occupied #WesternSahara
We call on the 🇳🇿 gov to assist Ravensdown and Ballance Agri-Nutrients in phasing out the controversial imports.
Read more in our brand new report: wsrw.org/en/news/these-…
🔴Our analysis of #Morocco 's 2023 exports of #phosphate rock from occupied #WesternSahara reveals the #conflictmineral ended up in four countries.
🔴Most of it was shipped to #Paradeep in #India and to the #Mexico subsidiary of #USA firm Innophos.
wsrw.org/en/news/these-…
📢Out now! Our new annual overview report shows Morocco exported around 1.6 million tonnes of #phosphate rock from occupied #WesternSahara , worth around $400 million, to takers worldwide.
Who was involved in the 2023 trade? Find out here.
wsrw.org/en/news/these-…
A report was produced by the Central Office for Repression of Corruption, following an investigation by RTBF info on alleged influence, interference and even corruption pushed by Moroccan officials in Belgium, particularly on the topic of #WesternSahara .
brusselstimes.com/belgium/104069…
🔴 Undercutting the United Nations's peace efforts, the French Government intends to finance a cable that will transport energy from Morocco's illegal #renewable projects in occupied #WesternSahara to supply Morocco proper.
wsrw.org/en/news/france…
🔴 We've analysed all shipments of petroleum into occupied #WesternSahara in 2023.
Nearly all oil came from #Spain , from Repsol and Cepsa, who don't respond to questions.
Read our full analysis here: wsrw.org/en/news/cepsa-…
#BizHR #bizhumanrights
#Morocco starts unprecedented naval maneuvers in #WesternSahara waters, in front of #CanaryIslands ( #Spain ). Interpretation: Rabat responds with the Royal Navy to the setback suffered last Thursday before the #EU Court of Justice concerning Western Sahara. elconfidencial.com/mundo/2024-03-…
Crisis Group highlights that a gradual escalation of hostilities in #WesternSahara could spark a broader conflict in the #Maghreb region, adding that a diplomatic standoff over the United Nations presence could further fuel hostilities.
#Morocco about to recuse Staffan de Mistoura, #UN envoy for #WesternSahara . His trip to #SouthAfrica serves as a pretext for Rabat to vilify him. Rabat has already sacked two other mediators, James Baker and Christopher Ross. #Algeria #Polisario elconfidencial.com/mundo/2024-03-…
The Advocate General of the EU’s top Court backs the legal status of the people of #WesternSahara and calls for the annulment of the EU-Morocco Fisheries Agreement. Final Judgment expected in a few months. wsrw.org/en/news/eu-cou…
The PSOE stands alone. All other Spanish parties want to roll-back the pro-Morocco position on #WesternSahara that Pedro Sánchez initiated.
Kudos to COWI for adopting a clear position on #WesternSahara , and for taking its commitments under the #UN Guiding Principles seriously!
wsrw.org/en/news/cowi-a…
#BizHR #Businesshumanrights
MEPs Clare Daly and Mick Wallace are known to speak truth to power.
Hear them talk about their recent visit to the #Saharawi refugees and the involvement of business and #EU interests in #Morocco ’s continued occupation of #WesternSahara . Warmly recommended.