The current list of IRA members arrested subsequent to June 29th is:
1-Diop Amamadou Tdjane
2-Balla Touré
3-Hamady lehbouss
4-Ahmed Amarvall
5- Khattry M’Bareck
6-Mohamed Daty
7-Jemal Bléyile
8-Ousmane Anne
9-Ousmane Lô
10-Abdallahi Matallah Seck
11-Moussa Biram
12-Mohamed Zarouhoullah
13- Abdallahi Abou Diop 14 Ahmed Hamdy
Amadou Tidjane Diop spoke with IRA USA today from his prison cell in Dar Na-im prison, Nouakchott. Dar Na-im is the general prison for violent offenders. He reports that he was not beaten, but many among the IRA prisoners suffered immensely from repeated beatings by the police.
The IRA prisoners were brought to court in […]
The Maison des Esclaves / House of Hope video
M’Barka is a former slave who lives with Biram Dah Abeid’s family
Please Note: due to political conditions in Mauritania, notably the arrest of anti-slavery activists & heavy prison sentences meted out, Our Maison des Esclaves is now on hold indefinitely.
Our […]
Maina Kiai urges Mauritania to change its current draft of the law to protect civil liberties and human rights in Mauritania. Source: UNOHCRH
Continuing its crackdown of civil rights and freedoms, the Mauritanian government has proposed a law to further restrict the Mauritanian human rights organizations. The proposed law will impose a stringent […]
Reported by Diko from France:
(we will try to post an English language version of these events shortly)
Le putschiste faux général Mauritanien chassé de la ville d’Aleg où sont détenus arbitrairement les abolitionnistes depuis le 15 janvier 2015 par des militants des droits de l’homme venus nombreux hués le cortège présidentiel tout long de […]
The European Parliament issued the following resolution demanding the liberation of Biram Dah Abeid and his colleagues. The European counter-parts to IRA- Mauritanie along with UNPO and other non-profits worked together to generate this declaration. You can listen to the members of the EU parliament speak on this urgent resolution here (in French). Plenary sitting […]