Mauritania: Journalists and rights defenders face arrests and convictions Published at 24.10.2025 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: refugees and migrants CSO closure positive CS development HRD detained attack on journalist excessive force criminal defamation protest journalist detained Read more
Mauritania joins Partnership for Information and Democracy Published at 10.01.2025 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption positive CS development labour rights protest extractive industries protestor(s) detained Read more
Post-election protests turn deadly, access to mobile internet disrupted for 22 days Published at 08.11.2024 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption attack on journalist excessive force internet restriction prevention of protest violent protest censorship protestor(s) detained Read more
Internet shut down; arrest of anti-slavery activist Published at 31.10.2023 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption transnational repression enforced disappearance internet restriction violent protest Read more
Detention of critical journalists in Mauritania Published at 11.03.2023 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation refusal of registration excessive force internet restriction restrictive law censorship journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Activists report: "Repression is getting worse and worse" in Mauritania Published at 09.05.2018 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: restrictive law HRD detained minority groups bureaucratic restriction Read more
Police injure and detain protesters during peaceful youth march Published at 26.04.2017 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption prevention of protest HRD detained protestor(s) detained excessive force protest Read more
