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1 – 10 of 59The results have provoked demonstrations, with three protesters dying in murky circumstances following their arrest. The runner-up candidate, Biram Dah Abeid, denounced…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288112
ISSN: 2633-304X
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MAURITANIA: Ghazouani will likely win re-election
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES287699
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MAURITANIA: Opposition may struggle in upcoming polls
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES286952
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MAURITANIA: EU deal could prove counterproductive
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES285137
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Aziz is seeking to appeal. The sentencing caps a nearly three-year legal battle beginning in early 2020. Although the charges are plausible, the case also likely reflects an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284255
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This has led numerous Western policymakers, analysts and regional observers, as well as Mauritanian officials, to suggest that a ‘Mauritanian model’ might help to counter regional…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276259
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The ruling El Insaf Party (Equity) won a clear majority of 107 out of 176 seats in the legislative elections and also dominated the regional and local polls. The results confirm…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279539
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These have also been recently exacerbated by the June 19 election of Mohamed Ould Meguett, accused of involvement in massacres of black troops, as National Assembly president. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280292
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MAURITANIA: Jailbreak may increase terrorism risks
WEST AFRICA: Plan reaffirms Sahelian insecurity fears