We research and campaign the companies and governments that work for Moroccan interests in occupied Western Sahara. www.wsrw.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mqrcjexu6c2m🔴 Morocco has opened another 1,090 hectares of occupied #WesternSahara to agriculture through #Engie's desalination project. The expansion comes as the #EU seeks a new framework for trade with Morocco covering products from the occupied territory. https://wsrw.org/en/news/engie-paves-way-for-new-farmland-in-occupied-western-sahara16 Jul 2026 13:07 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrcjexu6c2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mqjoegz6a22e🔴 The law is settled, but the practice is not. While the adapted aviation deal continues to exclude #WesternSahara, several European airlines still operate there with the @ec.europa.eu taking no action. Full story 👉 https://wsrw.org/en/news/european-parliament-approves-updated-morocco-aviation-agreement-without-western-sahara @europarl.europa.eu @ryanairofficial.bsky.social13 Jul 2026 12:18 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqjoegz6a22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mocx3pw6wk22🔴 A trial is underway in #Denmark over the firebombing of Global Aktion, WSRW's long-time partner. Graffiti left at the scene pointed to the organisation's support for self-determination in #WesternSahara. Verdict expected at the end of June. https://wsrw.org/en/news/trial-underway-over-firebombing-of-wsrw-partner-global-aktion15 Jun 2026 09:15 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mocx3pw6wk22https://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mnuawarfos26🔴 More than a decade of scrutiny is having an impact. The market for phosphate rock from occupied #WesternSahara has never been smaller. Read the latest P for Plunder report and see how the trade has changed over time. 👉 https://wsrw.org/en/news/record-low-number-of-importers-of-western-sahara-phosphates09 Jun 2026 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnuawarfos26https://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mnkcdw66z22mAt its AGM, #Heidelberg Materials confirmed supplying #Morocco’s massive port projects in occupied #WesternSahara and increasing cement production in the territory in 2025. The company continues to dismiss the #Saharawi people’s right to consent. https://wsrw.org/en/news/heidelberg-materials-deepens-its-role-in-moroccos-occupation-of-western-sahara05 Jun 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnkcdw66z22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mncypodebs2v🔴 Morocco’s trade in occupied #WesternSahara’s phosphate rock is shrinking in buyers but growing in value. Our latest report shows #Morocco made around $376.5 million in 2025 from selling #Saharawi phosphate rock to just 3 international buyers. https://wsrw.org/en/news/record-low-number-of-importers-of-western-sahara-phosphates02 Jun 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mncypodebs2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mn7pj35zgs2p🔴 This contrast is staggering. Morocco’s estimated phosphate revenues from occupied #WesternSahara in 2025: $376.5 million. UN humanitarian appeal for Saharawi refugees in 2025: $103.9 million. Read all about #Morocco's trade in #Saharawi white gold in our new report: https://wsrw.org/en/news/record-low-number-of-importers-of-western-sahara-phosphates01 Jun 2026 08:56 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mn7pj35zgs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mmy2uamnhc2q📢 Out now! Check the latest edition of P for Plunder, documenting the volumes, values and customers of #Morocco’s illegal trade in #phosphate rock from occupied #WesternSahara in 2025. 👉 https://wsrw.org/en/news/record-low-number-of-importers-of-western-sahara-phosphates #conflictminerals #BizHumanRights #ESG29 May 2026 07:58 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmy2uamnhc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mmtuvrihu22a🔴 Occupied #WesternSahara: the illegal phosphate trade continues. So does our investigation. 📢 P for Plunder 2026 - coming soon!27 May 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmtuvrihu22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mkqbegdtfs2xA #humanrights review of #NewZealand’s phosphate imports from occupied #WesternSahara sidelines core rights, overlooks legal context, and relies on “consultation” under occupation. That is not due diligence - it’s deflection. https://wsrw.org/en/news/tuhana-human-rights-advisors-ignore-human-rights #BusinessAndHumanRights30 Apr 2026 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqbegdtfs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mhfpfetc3s2l🚨 No documents. No data. Opaque labelling. Serious legal concerns. Members of @europarl.europa.eu pushed back strongly on the @ec.europa.eu's handling of EU-Morocco trade covering #WesternSahara, in yesterday’s hearing in the Agriculture Committee. https://wsrw.org/en/news/meps-push-back-on-commission-over-western-sahara-in-eumorocco-trade19 Mar 2026 09:39 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhfpfetc3s2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mfc6lm2ud222🚨 Morocco has accorded land over which it has no tenable claim to gigantic #greenhydrogen projects. Companies like #ACCIONA, #Nordex, #Ortus & #ACWA are moving into occupied #WesternSahara - without consent of its people. #Greentransition doesn’t override international law. https://wsrw.org/en/news/morocco-allocates-land-in-occupied-western-sahara-to-green-hydrogen-investors20 Feb 2026 13:09 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfc6lm2ud222https://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3meqj3qv7b22s🔴 Four days after signing a #criticalminerals deal with Morocco that covers occupied #WesternSahara waters, the #USA hosted talks linked to #Morocco’s autonomy plan. In geopolitics, parallel tracks are rarely unrelated. 👇 https://wsrw.org/en/news/us-eyes-minerals-in-occupied-western-sahara13 Feb 2026 12:29 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3meqj3qv7b22shttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3meo5xqt4fc2s🔴 Morocco has reserved land for #TAQA – @moeveglobal.bsky.social’s green hydrogen project in Dakhla, occupied #WesternSahara. But the land is not Morocco’s to give, and projects there require Saharawi consent. Climate branding cannot mask that reality. Details 👇 https://wsrw.org/en/news/taqamoeve-obtains-land-in-occupied-western-sahara12 Feb 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3meo5xqt4fc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mdy3e5mr622rThe joint statement from last week’s EU-Morocco Association Council asks us to suspend disbelief: autonomy without consent is self-determination, and respect for law means ignoring the EU’s own court. #WesternSahara Here's why this matters. https://wsrw.org/en/news/eu-morocco-statement-autonomy-without-self-determination-law-without-lawfulness @ec.europa.eu @consilium.europa.eu03 Feb 2026 19:20 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdy3e5mr622rhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3mczbwd32yc2x🔴 #Greenland yes, #WesternSahara no? As the #EU defends self-determination in the #Arctic, a test is unfolding in Brussels. Tomorrow, EU ambassadors discuss the EU position vis-à-vis Morocco. WSRW urges @consilium.europa.eu to follow the law - not geopolitics. https://wsrw.org/en/news/greenland-yes-western-sahara-no-the-eus-self-determination-test22 Jan 2026 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3mczbwd32yc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3madyaok5bk2bResearch. Document. Holding power to account. And much of our work is volunteer driven. If you’re able to support independent research on #WesternSahara - through a monthly or one-off donation - it truly helps: wsrw.org/en/support-us Thank you for following & sharing. Happy holidays.19 Dec 2025 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3madyaok5bk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3ma3pvpadjc26Moroccan companies in occupied #WesternSahara use foreign certification schemes to reach international markets. Check out our new report on controversial "responsibility" and "sustainability" labels. https://wsrw.org/en/news/new-report-certified-occupation16 Dec 2025 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma3pvpadjc26https://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m7zsah3cdc2y🚨 SGS certified Moroccan firms in occupied #WesternSahara, falsely claiming fish came from the “Moroccan EEZ”. When exposed, SGS deflected responsibility. https://wsrw.org/en/news/certification-giant-sgs-points-fingers-elsewhere15 Dec 2025 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7zsah3cdc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m7pgiborwk2m📢 OUT NOW! 🌍 New report: Greenwashing Occupation. Renewables cannot erase occupation. Today we publish the most comprehensive mapping of #Morocco’s energy projects in #WesternSahara - and the companies enabling them. https://wsrw.org/en/news/new-report-greenwashing-occupation11 Dec 2025 11:04 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7pgiborwk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m764ylvim22hA win for accountability! 🎉 Congratulations to #ASC for taking a truly responsible stand in halting all certifications in occupied #WesternSahara. A major step for integrity in the sector. https://wsrw.org/en/news/asc-withdraws-from-occupied-western-sahara04 Dec 2025 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m764ylvim22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m75mlpx2vc2hDon’t be fooled by the #cleanenergy branding. #Morocco’s newly announced mega-corridor to move power out of occupied #WesternSahara deepens its infrastructural annexation. Companies should think twice before getting involved. Read more: https://wsrw.org/en/news/morocco-plans-another-giant-power-line-from-occupied-western-sahara #climatejustice #justtransition04 Dec 2025 09:06 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m75mlpx2vc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m6jtsovtxs2r💔 Lost by ONE vote. @Europarl_EN has backed #Morocco’s push to twist #EU marketing standards - at the expense of EU law, consumers, and the people of #WesternSahara. Full story 👇 https://wsrw.org/en/news/parliament-greenlights-moroccos-labelling-grab26 Nov 2025 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6jtsovtxs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m6jplowdvs2r🚨 BREAKING: French farmers have stormed & blocked #Azura’s warehouse in Perpignan - the main #EU entry point for produce from occupied #WesternSahara - and have now launched legal action over alleged import-fraud. Growing pressure on the EU–Morocco deal. https://wsrw.org/en/news/farmers-block-azura-warehouse-in-france-and-launch-legal-action26 Nov 2025 11:06 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6jplowdvs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m6gsv2yf6c26🔴 Green hydrogen or #greenwashing? Swedish firm S2H2+Bm refuses to clarify the location of its planned investment: #Morocco or occupied #WesternSahara? https://wsrw.org/en/news/s2h2bm-silent-on-location-of-planned-green-hydrogen-project25 Nov 2025 07:27 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6gsv2yf6c26https://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m62w37v4622d🚨 Unprecedented unity in @europarl.europa.eu #Agriculture Committee: every political group criticised the @ec.europa.eu's derogation allowing #Morocco to re-label produce from occupied #WesternSahara. EU law is clear - the origin must be Western Sahara. https://wsrw.org/en/news/commission-under-fire-for-western-sahara-origin-derogation20 Nov 2025 13:52 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m62w37v4622dhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m62ixz3o622sMEPs to grill @ec.europa.eu on its latest attempt to fold occupied #WesternSahara into the EU-Morocco trade framework. #Saharawi consent is still missing, and EU obligations are still being ignored. https://www.euractiv.com/news/meps-to-grill-european-commission-over-tweaks-to-eu-morocco-pact20 Nov 2025 09:58 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m62ixz3o622shttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m62itk5ws22sThe certification scheme #GlobalGAP that claims to champion legal compliance has circulated misleading information about #EU labelling rules for products originating from occupied #WesternSahara. https://wsrw.org/en/news/globalgap-misleads-eu-retailers20 Nov 2025 09:55 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m62itk5ws22shttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m5yg6jco6s2x🚨 Fake maps and origin claims - all wiped within 48 hours of our inquiry. Anima/Sofruce, the importer we exposed this week for mislabelling cherry tomatoes from occupied #WesternSahara, has been busily scrubbing its website. https://wsrw.org/en/news/retail-giant-quietly-deletes-fake-information19 Nov 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5yg6jco6s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/wsrw.bsky.social/post/3m5vjhfwb6s2jWhat does #UNSC Resolution 2797 really mean for #WesternSahara? Hint: not what #Morocco’s PR machine claims. Self-determination remains the legal baseline - even as the Council's imbalance raises serious concerns. Our breakdown👇 https://wsrw.org/en/news/uns-western-sahara-vote-raises-more-questions-than-it-answers18 Nov 2025 10:23 +0000at://did:plc:5nuornckixmkhkvmvazvsjaa/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5vjhfwb6s2j