00:00In the Algerian desert region of Tindouf, Saroui, refugees took to the streets for a fourth consecutive day
00:08and thus they voiced an anger over a proposed U.S. resolution that they say sidelines their long-promised rights to self-determination.
00:16The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on the text this Friday.
00:22This plan does not represent me. It is an unfair plan.
00:26Who is Trump to decide on Saroui people?
00:29It is the majority voice of the Saroui people, the voice of resistance, the voice of rejection of the occupation
00:36and the voice of wanting to return to a free Sahara.
00:44I believe that the only thing that we can do for ourselves is to speak up for ourselves.
00:49The tensions trace back to 2020 when Trump administration recognized Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara,
00:57a move not endorsed by the U.N. which still considers the territory non-self-governing.
