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21 November 2008 | Judicial Body: UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) | Topic(s): Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment - Legal representation / Legal aid | Countries: Mauritania - Spain
1 June 2007 | Judicial Body: France: Commission des Recours des Réfugiés (CRR) | Topic(s): Credibility assessment - Well-founded fear of persecution | Countries: France - Mauritania
Argued: August 25, 2005; Decided: May 3, 2006.
3 May 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Topic(s): Changes of circumstances in home country - Deportation / Forcible return - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution | Countries: Mauritania - United States of America
Argued: January 30, 2006; Decided: February 3, 2006.
3 February 2006 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Topic(s): Racial / Ethnic persecution - Resettlement - Safe third country | Countries: Mauritania - United States of America
Heard: February 18, 2004. Judgment: February 25, 2004. (28 paras.)
25 February 2004 | Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court | Countries: Canada - Mauritania
Communication made during the 33rd Ordinary Session held in Niamey, Niger, from 15 to 29 May 2003.
29 May 2003 | Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights | Topic(s): Exhaustion of domestic remedies - Freedom of assembly and association | Countries: Mauritania - Senegal
13 November 2000 | Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Countries: Mauritania - United States of America
11 May 2000 | Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights | Topic(s): Arbitrary arrest and detention - Citizenship / Nationality law - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Expulsion - Proof of nationality | Countries: Mauritania
19 January 1999 | Judicial Body: Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights | Topic(s): Decision on admissibility | Countries: Mauritania - Sweden
11 November 1997 | Judicial Body: African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights | Countries: Angola - Gambia - Mali - Mauritania - Senegal