In the context of the meeting today, 29 April 2010, of the UN Security Council to review the mandate for MINURSO in Western Sahara, Front Line, the International Foundation for the protection of Human rights defenders, has sent a letter to the to the UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon and to the permanent missions of all UN Security council members, calling for extending the remit of MINURSO to include the monitoring of human rights including the protection of human rights defenders.
