Mauritania

• Annual Reports 66

• Abduction 1
• Access to procedures 1
• Arabs 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 23
• Armed forces / Military 1
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 4
• Asylum policy 1
• Asylum-seekers 1
• Berber 1
• Catholic 8
• Child labour 11
• Child prostitution 5
• Children's rights 18
• Children-at-risk 14
• Christian 11
• Contemporary forms of slavery 10
• Corruption 7
• Coup d'état 1
• Criminal justice 4
• Death penalty 1
• Disappeared persons 15
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 21
• Domestic violence 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 7
• Emigrants 1
• Exiles 1
• Extrajudicial executions 13
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 6
• Forced labour 24
• Forced marriage 8
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
• Freedom of assembly and association 23
• Freedom of expression 19
• Freedom of information 5
• Freedom of movement 16
• Freedom of religion 39
• Freedom of speech 16
• Gender discrimination 21
• Gender-based persecution 1
• HIV and AIDS 1
• Haratin 1
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
• Human rights courts 1
• Human rights monitors 3
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 4
• Independence of judiciary 5
• International protection 3
• Jew 8
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
• Military operations 1
• Minorities 7
• Muslim 11
• Opposition 1
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 6
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 3
• Persons with disabilities 4
• Police 8
• Political parties 1
• Pre-trial detention 6
• Prison or detention conditions 10
• Property restitution 1
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 8
• Protestant 1
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Refugees 5
• Religious discrimination 24
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
• Right to education 1
• Right to registration at birth 1
• Right to self-determination 3
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 2
• SGBV 14
• Salafi 1
• Security forces 6
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 13
• Sunni 10
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
• Terrorism 12
• Threats / Intimidation 1
• Torture 5
• Trafficking in persons 35
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 2
• Women's rights 18
• Women-at-risk 13

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• Amnesty International - Mauritania
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Mauritania
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Mauritania
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Tunis
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Mauritania
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Mauritania
• ReliefWeb - Mauritania
• UNHCR - Mauritania
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Mauritania
• United States Department of State - Mauritania
• Women's Learning Partnership - Claiming Equal Citizenship
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Mauritania
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Mauritania