ArmedConflictLocation List

Id Latitude Longitude Country Geo Name Id Description
5,663,573 16.2158 -13.1449 Mauritania Mauritanian policeman was killed Thursday night by two members of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQMI) in the region of Legsseiba, near the north bank of the River Senegal.
5,663,576 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania Hundreds of Mauritanians took to the streets in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, after the Friday prayers to demand immediate departure from power of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Xinhua reported
5,663,580 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania A suspected al-Qaida militant killed himself by detonating an explosive belt to avoid capture Saturday as security forces arrested his alleged accomplice in connection with an explosion earlier in the week.
5,663,584 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania Police in Mauritania used "excessive" force to disperse young activists who were trying to stage an anti-government protest in a square in the centre of the capital, a Mauritanian journalist told Al-Jazeera TV on 11 March.
5,663,587 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania A member of the North African wing of Al Qaeda (AQIM) arrested by the Malian security was extradited to Mauritania over the weekend, authorities said on Sunday.
5,663,591 15.4975 -6.9506 Mauritania Mauritanian police cracked down on protests against water shortages and rising prices in the south-eastern town of Vassal, an opposition party said Saturday.
5,668,886 -25.9653 32.5892 Mozambique Against violence in Harare, demo stopped by police
5,663,598 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania Police dispersed 200 to 300 young protesters in the early morning of Saturday (26 February) in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott. The anti-government demonstration had started the day before in a central square.
5,663,601 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania Text of report by Mauritanian independent news agency Al-Akhbar website Ablokat Square, the centre of the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott, was this evening the scene of a youth protest demanding political and economic reform in the country.
5,663,605 18.1194 -16.0406 Mauritania Mauritanian police on Tuesday stopped dozens of youths from rallying in a central Nouakchott square amid calls for political and economic reforms, an AFP journalist saw.