Auserd (refugee camps), April 6, 2015 (SPS) - President of the National Union of Algerian Women (UNFA), Ms. Nouria Hafsi, on Sunday stressed the need to establish an international network of solidarity with Saharawi woman, in a solidarity act with Saharawi woman resistance organized on the sidelines of the 7th congress of Saharawi Women Union (UMNS).
The Algerian official said the network will make heard the struggle of Saharawi woman against Moroccan occupation, adding it will strengthen solidarity action with them.
Denouncing Morocco’s repressive practices against the Saharawis, Ms. Hafsi called for the intensification of international efforts to protect human rights in the occupied territories of Western Sahara.
It is to be recalled that Ms. Hafsi has participated along with an Algerian delegation includes female parliamentarians, activists and sympathizers in the 7th congress of Saharawi women, which concluded its work Sunday night. (SPS)
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