Ignacio Sambientero Criticizes Development in the Moroccan Sahara on Twitter

Spanish journalist Ignacio Sampedro sparked controversy after criticizing the visit of the Dean of La Laguna University in Spain to the cities of Laayoune and Dakhla in the Moroccan Sahara, claiming it was for academic cooperation. This comes amid growing development and increasing international recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over its southern territories, yet Sampedro insists on clinging to an outdated and rejected narrative.