Document #1145565

HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

Mauritania: No Democracy for Opposition Voices

http://www.hrw.org/press/2003/09/mauritania090303.htm

ecoi.net description:
Mauritanian security forces arrested dozens of religious leaders, opposition politicians and social activists, allegedly in a campaign to crack down on terrorist movements/ government put forward no credible evidence that those arrested were involved in any terrorist activities
Country:
Mauritania
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Published:
3 September 2003
Original link:
http://www.hrw.org/press/2003/09/mauritania090303.htm
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1145565 (former ID 39149)

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