Morocco Trade Deals Cancellation over Western Sahara

October 2, 2021

High level of inauthentic profiles within discussions regarding EU-Moroccan trade deals.

Analysis of the conversation regarding the EU court decision to cancel Morocco’s trade deals over the Western Sahara dispute found nearly 3000 profiles taking part, of which 10.4% were inauthentic. A community of fake profiles was found to be spreading content claiming that Morocco is a terrorist state and shouldn’t hold the Western Sahara.

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Tweet from account named davide asserting Western Sahara has always been Moroccan and criticizing Algeria, overlaid with a red 'FAKE' stamp indicating misinformation
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