Mauritania
Africa
Access to legal rights
Material conditions
Death penalty
Torture
Social ties
Mauritania
Mauritania has a moratorium on executions. Figures about the prisoners sentenced to death are scarce, as is information on their detention conditions. These prisoners are under the same detention regime as the rest of the prison population.
Mauritania: Nouakchott: mutinerie à la prison pour femmes
News
Africa
Women
Protest
Violence
Mauritania
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Mauritanie: rapport sur la peine de mort, "un bagne au pays des sables"
News
Africa
Death penalty
Violence
Mauritania
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Mauritanie: un rapport sur la peine de mort apporte un éclairage sur les limites de la justice dans ce pays
News
Africa
Death penalty
Violence
Mauritania
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Mauritania: la esclavitud pervive en Mauritania
News
Africa
Mauritania
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Mauritania: sentenced to death then pardoned
Testimonial
Africa
Death penalty
Violence
Mauritania
Fatimata was sentenced to death. Pardoned in 2016, she tells her story.
