Page 6  When Morocco continues to appropriate the right of the Sahrawi people to self-determination and independence through the organization of free and fair referendum supervised by the United Nations;  When Kangaroo trials, torture, rape and forced disappearance of human rights activists in the occupied Sahrawi territories were hppening and peaceful demonstrators are being dragged to the courts, including military tribunals and are being denied their civil political, social and cultural rights;  When Morocco continues it illegal exploitation and systematic plunder of the mineral and marine resources of Western Sahara against the will of its people and in violation of the international law;  Amidst preliminary negotiations between the Polisario and Morocco under the auspices of the United Nations in the run up to the fifth round of direct negotiations under the auspices of the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General in the Western Sahara, Ambassador Christopher Rose;  Amidst interactive international debate within he UN Security Council and General Assembly and weighty demand by International Organizations in the field of human rights for the creation of an international monitoring and reporting mechanism on the human rights situation in Western Sahara through the UN Mission for the organization of referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO). 9. The Sahrawi Government avails itself of this opportunity to commend the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights for its role in the promotion of human and peoples rights in our continent and it would like to express its willingness to always engage in dialogue and constructive cooperation with the Commission.