source: Saharawi; Yabiladi
actor1: Protesters (Algeria)
actor2: N/A
location: Mehaires
notes: On 19 October 2020, dozens of pro-Polisario Saharawi refugees from Tindouf Camp in Algeria held a protest sit-in at the level of the Sand Wall in Mehaires village (Laayoune Sakia Al Hemra, Es Semara) to demand from the UN to organize a referendum on the status of Western Sahara and close the Guerguerate border checkpoint. [size=dozens]