13 Mauritanian anti-slavery activists who are members of the anti-slavery organization Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement in Mauritania (IRA) have been sentenced to between three and 15 years in prison. Amnesty International believes that they are prisoners of conscience.
September 5, 2016
13 Mauritanian anti-slavery activists who are members of the anti-slavery organization Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement in Mauritania (IRA) have been sentenced to between three and 15 years in prison. Amnesty International believes that they are prisoners of conscience.
13 Mauritanian anti-slavery activists were convicted for the charges of rebellion, use of violence, attacks against the police and agents of justice and membership of an unrecognized organization on 18 August.
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