Abuja — The Sahrawi Ambassador to Nigeria Mr. Ubbi Bacharaya Bachir have warned Tuesday of a new Rwanda genocide in Western Sahara, if the Security Council's Member States, especially France, do not allow for human rights monitoring being included in the MINURSO mandate.
In a statement to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Saharawi ambassador called on the international community, particularly the UN, "not to turn blind eyes to ongoing gross human rights violation in Western Sahara," adding that the Saharawi Government had strong evidence of Morocco's human rights abuses in the occupied Western Sahara.
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