Sign Petition: Stop the EU fisheries in Western Sahara!
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The EU is planning to enter an unethical fisheries agreement with Morocco in 2013. EU intends to fish in the waters offshore occupied Western Sahara, in violation of international law. Protest by signing this petition!
Published 10 December 2012


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