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Tag: Brahim Ould Bilal
Mauritania: Supreme Court Frees Jailed Anti-slavery Activists
The Mauritania Supreme Court Tuesday demanded the immediate release of anti-slavery activists arrested two years ago and sentenced to two years in prison, reports say. ... Read More
Mauritania: Government Accused of Institutionalized Racism
Human rights groups in Mauritania have accused the Government of institutionalized racism after it appeared that the executive body prevented a youth soccer team from ... Read More
Mauritania: 7 militants of anti-slavery outlawed organization arrested
The outlawed Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist movement in Mauritania (IRA) indicated security forces arrested 7 of its militants following a protest demanding ... Read More
Mauritania: NGOs demand release of anti-slavery activists
A group of 17 NGOs including Amnesty International Wednesday called for the immediate release of two Mauritanian anti-slavery activists arrested one year ago and handed ... Read More