Le mouvement IRA continue d'être victime de répression ; la hausse des prix de l’énergie entraîne des manifestations, des arrestations et l’annulation de festivals Published at 19.05.2026 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD attack on journalist criminal defamation HRD detained HRD prosecuted journalist detained prevention of protest protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained Read more
Relentless crackdown on the IRA movement, Rising energy prices lead to protests, arrests and the cancellation of festivals Published at 04.05.2026 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on HRD attack on journalist criminal defamation HRD detained HRD prosecuted journalist detained prevention of protest protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained Read more
Arrests of anti-corruption and anti-slavery activists Published at 02.02.2026 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: criminal defamation HRD detained HRD prosecuted journalist detained labour rights prevention of protest protest disruption protestor(s) detained Read more
Mauritanie : Arrestations et condamnations de journalistes et de défenseurs des droits de l'homme Published at 31.10.2025 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist criminal defamation CSO closure excessive force HRD detained journalist detained positive CS development protest refugees and migrants Read more
Mauritania: Journalists and human rights defenders face arrests and convictions Published at 24.10.2025 Country Mauritania Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist criminal defamation CSO closure excessive force HRD detained journalist detained positive CS development protest refugees and migrants 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
