Aller au contenu principal

Basque Parliament urges Spain to work for human rights monitoring within MINURSO mandate

Submitted on

Vitoria, March 29, 2012 (SPS) – the Basque Parliament has urged on the Spanish government to work within European Union for the inclusion of human rights component within functions of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), when renewing its mandates.

 


In statement issued Thursday, Basque Parliament called on the Spanish government to contribute in achieving a last solution to the Western Sahara conflict ensures the Saharawi people’s right to self-determination.

 


It also demanded the Moroccan authorities of occupation to put an end to its policy of repression in occupied territories, calling for immediate release for all Saharawi political prisoners.(SPS)

090/TRA