Violence and harassment against LGBTQ Communety
The Mauritanian LGBT community is at risk of persecution. Mauritania is an Islamic country, and the…
Mauritania Has the Worst Apostasy and Blasphemy Laws In the world
Mauritania's blasphemy and apostasy law is a form of religious persecution. It states that any Muslim…
Women’s Rights in Mauritania: The Struggle for Equality and Justice
Women's rights in Mauritania are among the worst in the world. Mauritania's women have an extremely…
Claiming rights is sedition
Repeated problems and arrests of activists by the Mauritanian security forcesThe accusation is always vague and…
The story of the first trans woman in Mauritania on the media
Who is Rahaf? She is a transgender woman who identifies as a woman despite being born…
Mauritania “When the Law Deprives Rights and Freedoms”
The government and the people of Mauritania are overly sensitive to talking about slavery and racial…