Mauritania

Human Rights in ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF MAURITANIA

Amnesty International  Report 2012


The 2012 Annual Report on
Mauritania is now live »

Mauritania: Submission to the UN Committee against Torture
22 April 2013

In this briefing Amnesty International highlights the systematic use of torture and other ill-treatment as a method of investigation by security forces during the ...

Report       AFR 38/001/2013

Mauritania: Amnesty International calls on Mauritania to live up ...
11 October 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 11 October 2012. AI Index: AFR 38/009/2012. Mauritania: Amnesty International calls on Mauritania ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/009/2012

Mauritania: The families of 14 prisoners subjected to enforced ...
26 September 2012

JOINT STATEMENT. 26 September 2012 AI Index: AFR 38/008/2012 Mauritania: the families of14 prisoners subjected to enforced disappearance ...

Open Letter       AFR 38/008/2012

Libya: Former intelligence chief must be surrendered immediately ...
5 September 2012

Mauritania should have surrendered Abdullah al-Senussi to the ICC instead of extraditing him to Libya.

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Mauritania: Further information: Anti-slavery activists released
5 September 2012

The seven members of the anti-slavery organisation IRA Mauritania, who remained in detention after their court hearing on 27 June have been provisionally released ...

Public Statement       AFR 38/007/2012

Mauritania: Further information: Anti-slavery activists continue ...
1 August 2012

The seven members of the anti-slavery organisation IRA Mauritania, who remained in detention after four of their colleagues were released, had their court hearing ...

Urgent Action       AFR 38/005/2012

Mauritania: Further information: Four activists released; seven ...
31 May 2012

Four Mauritanian anti-slavery activists, who had been detained in an unknown location since the end of April, have now been released. Seven more activists detained ...

Urgent Action       AFR 38/004/2012

Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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Mauritania: Activists held in unknown location
4 May 2012

Since 2 May, 11 members of a human rights organization in Mauritania have been detained at an unknown location by the Mauritanian authorities after protesting against ...

Urgent Action       AFR 38/002/2012

Wire, May/June 2012. Vol. 42, issue 03
1 May 2012

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Newsletter       NWS 21/003/2012