| 5,664,600 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
A prisoner in Nouakchott's central prison has gone on hunger strike to demand better medical attention following injuries sustained from a prison riot in January. |
| 5,664,604 |
22.71873 |
-12.45205 |
Mauritania |
|
Protesters threw stones at the president's convoy as he traveled through Zouerat. A Mauritanian TV camerman was hit, and at least one citizen was beaten by police who used batons to disperse the protest. |
| 5,664,609 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Younis al-Mouritani, a senior Al-Qaeda leader, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for planning terrorist attacks and leading al-Qaeda's international operations. |
| 5,664,612 |
16.8177 |
-11.8359 |
Mauritania |
|
Protesters "accosted" President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz as he was leaving a visit to the Guerou hospital. Security tried to disperse the protesters, but the President allowed them to speak with him. |
| 5,664,615 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Thousands of descendants of slaves marched in protest of discrimination and marginalization. |
| 5,664,620 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Workers held a rally for international Labor Day, led by local Unions. |
| 5,664,624 |
17.63139 |
-13.41028 |
Mauritania |
|
Dozens protested in conjunction with the arrival of President Abdelaziz to the Dar al-Barak area. At least four were arrested when the security forces dispersed them. |
| 5,664,629 |
16.51028 |
-15.8027 |
Mauritania |
|
Anti-slavery activists held a sit-in in the town of Aleg and several were then arrested in nearby Rosso. |
| 5,664,632 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Dozens of former employees of the french company PIZZORNO protested to demand payments. |
| 5,664,636 |
18.1194 |
-16.0406 |
Mauritania |
|
Hundreds of anti-slavery activists held a sit-in in front of the National Assembly, protesting the detention of two activists. |
