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- 1List of countries starting with S trending online●... #SanMarino #SaoTomeandPrincipe #SaudiArabia #Senegal #Serbia #Seychelles #SierraLeone #Singapore #Slovakia #Slovenia
A long string of hashtags naming countries from San Marino through Slovenia is circulating as a trending topic. The tags run alphabetically through the letter S — including Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Spain and many others — but no accompanying statement or news event is attached to them. Users are sharing and discussing the trend, though the purpose of the list remains unknown.
- 2Hashtag lists of countries starting with S sweep social media●... #SanMarino #SaoTomeandPrincipe #SaudiArabia #Senegal #Serbia #Seychelles #SierraLeone #Singapore #Slovakia #Slovenia
Posts listing country names from San Marino through Sweden, each paired with a hashtag, are circulating widely and appearing on trending lists in regions including Spain and Singapore. The posts are essentially alphabetical tag lists, with no clear news event or single topic attached to them. Users are engaging with the lists, but what prompted the hashtag chain remains unstated in the posts themselves.
- 3DiCaprio Foundation Gave $1 Million to Seychelles Debt-Swap Deal●Leonardo DiCaprio’s foundation gave $1 million to a Seychelles debt-swap deal; by 2020, the wider project
Leonardo DiCaprio's environmental foundation contributed $1 million to a debt-swap deal in the Seychelles, a financing arrangement that eased the island nation's debt in exchange for commitments to marine conservation. By 2020, the wider project had expanded, helping protect large areas of the Seychelles' ocean territory and serving as a model for similar debt-for-nature swaps elsewhere.
- 4Seychelles human rights defenders urge protection of civic space▼HRC63: Human rights defenders in Seychelles call for the preservation of their civic space
Human rights defenders from Seychelles have raised concerns at the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council, calling for the preservation of their civic space. Speaking through the International Service for Human Rights, they urged authorities and the international community to protect freedoms of association, expression and assembly in the Indian Ocean island nation.