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Mauritania

Mauritania

Population: 4.53m
GDP: $10.63bn
Debt: 48.5% of GDP (2024)

news from Mauritania

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Displaying 2 results from 2025 (out of 39 total).

Agents of repression

The European Union and Spain have ‘incentivized repression’ of migration by funding and supporting Mauritanian forces to bolster border and migration controls without ensuring adequate human rights safeguards,...


Aziz falls – while his closest ally thrives

Jailed for corruption, the ex-president has lost his battle with his former right-hand man and the political elite continues to consolidate power

In Nouakchott’s cafés, where political debates simmer beneath the whir of ceiling fans, the sentencing of former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz to 15 years for corruption barely...


Displaying 2 results from 2025 (out of 39 total).