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• Mauritania

  Mauritanian presidential hopeful arrested amid fears of political foul play

  9 August 2018, by HODAL Kate

  Campaigners voice concern over imprisonment of anti-slavery activist Biram Dah Abeid on eve of legislative elections
  Biram Dah Abeid at a press briefing in Dakar in September 2016. Photograph: Seyllou/AFP/Getty Images
  A prominent Mauritanian anti-slavery activist has been taken into custody (...)

• Mauritania

  The Movement for Justice and Equality in Mauritania

  6 February 2012, by LA BOTZ Dan, WANE Saidou

  New Politics interviews an MJEM activist in the United States.
  Saidou Wane, who immigrated to the United States 15 years ago, resides in Cincinnati, Ohio where he is active in the Movement for Justice and Equality in Mauritania (MJEM, the French name of the Mauritanian parent organization is (...)