Human rights activists in Western Sahara are being targeted by mobile malware (therecord.media)

New mobile malware masquerading as a news app has been spotted targeting human rights activists associated with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a partially recognized state in the western part of the Sahara desert....

polgeonow, 10 months ago to Israel

#Israel this week said it considers #WesternSahara part of #Morocco, fully taking Morocco's side against #Polisario/#SADR #independence movement. This is an unusual move, but follows same move from #USA in 2020. https://www.reuters.com/world/morocco-says-israel-recognises-its-sovereignty-over-western-sahara-2023-07-17/

#defacto #defactostates #geography @geography @geopolitics #diplomacy

polgeonow, 10 months ago to Morocco

Wonder what's been going in #WesternSahara the past few years? The International Crisis Group recently published a good detailed summary (PolGeoNow takes no position on their policy recommendations): https://www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-north-africa/north-africa/western-sahara/paving-way-talks-western-sahara

#Morocco #Polisario #SADR #defacto #defactostates #diplomacy #geography @geopolitics @geography

Sherifazuhur, 11 months ago to iraq

Al-#Sadr Calls for Rallies Against #Swedish Embassy Amid #Quran Desecration Controversy #Iraq @iraq

https://shafaq.com/en/Iraq-News/Al-Sadr-Calls-for-Rallies-Against-Swedish-Embassy-Amid-Quran-Desecration-Controversy