Sahrawi National Union Party

Partido de UniĆ³n Nacional Saharaui (PUNS, Sahrawi National Union Party) was a short-lived political party set up by Francoist Spain to rally indigenous support in its rebellious Spanish Sahara colony (nowadays Western Sahara).

Read more about Sahrawi National Union Party:  Creation of PUNS, Political Profile, Collapse in 1975

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