North Africa: Minurso Restricted Prerogatives Encourage Morocco to Commit Human Rights Abuse

Accra — Maghreb Forum for Solidarity with Western Sahara said Monday in Accra that restricting the prerogative of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) to peacekeeping only has encouraged Morocco to perpetrate, with complete impunity, blatant human rights violations.

"Limiting MINURSO's prerogatives to peacekeeping only has encouraged Morocco, the occupying power, to commit, with impunity, flagrant human rights violations against Saharawi people," said Akopo Ampaw, the Forum's president Forum.

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