Accra (Ghana), April 27, 2015 (SPS) - The organization of the African Socialist Youth on Saturday reiterated the support for the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and independence.
In a statement sanctioning its meeting held in Accra, Ghana, April 23-26, with the participation of a delegation of the Sahrawi Youth Union (UJSARIO), the conference passed a motion on the Western Sahara as the last colony in Africa calling for the organization a referendum guaranteeing the right to self-determination of the Saharawi people in accordance with UN and AU resolutions.
The motion also demands the release of Saharawi political prisoners held in Moroccan jails, denounces the plundering of Saharawi natural resources, and dismantlement of wall of shame that divides Western Sahara and separates its people. SPS
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