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    Slavery has been called "deeply rooted" in the structure of the northwest African country of Mauritania and estimated to be "closely tied" to the ethnic...
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    Mauritania, officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west...
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  • Beidane (category Ethnic groups in North Africa)
    Problem in Mauritania". unpo.org. Retrieved 2023-05-02. International, Anti-Slavery (2009-11-03). "UN confirms slavery in Mauritania". Anti-Slavery International...
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    the north and darker Africans in the south. Slavery in the Sahel states of Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Chad and Sudan in particular, continues a centuries-old...
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    Haratin (category Slavery in Mauritania)
    indicating that "slavery in Mauritania is most dominant within the traditional upper class of the Moors." According to Mauritanian officials, any master-serf...
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    of slavery in Mauritania was declared by the colonial French administration but the vastness of Mauritania mostly gave the law very few successes. In 1981...
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  • Movement (IRA or IRA-Mauritania; French: Initiative pour la Resurgence du mouvement Abolitioniste) is an anti-slavery group in Mauritania headed by Biram Dah...
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    Oman Slavery in Mali Slavery in Mauritania Slavery in Morocco Slavery in Niger Slavery in Saudi Arabia Slavery in Sudan Slavery in Tunisia Slavery in Qatar...
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    Biram Dah Abeid (category Members of the National Assembly (Mauritania))
    الداه ولد اعبيدي; born 12 January 1965) is a Mauritanian politician and advocate for the abolition of slavery. He was listed as one of "10 People Who Changed...
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    ISBN 9780759103405. Retrieved 21 March 2018 – via Google Books. Slavery in Mauritania Archived 23 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Bales, Kevin (2004)...
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    Christianity and slavery Islamic views on slavery Slavery in Mauritania Slavery in Sudan Unfree labour Maafa Tippu Tip Abolitionism History of slavery History...
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    the last in 1970. The last country to abolish slavery, Mauritania, did so in 1981. The 1981 ban on slavery was not effectively enforced in practice,...
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    Pascal (21 March 2007). "Slavery still exists in Mauritania". Reuters News. Reuters. Retrieved 17 June 2015. "IRIN Africa - MAURITANIA: Fair elections haunted...
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    since the official abolition of slavery in Mauritania in 1980. While slavery is officially abolished in Mauritania, the enforcement of abolition is rare...
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  • Abdel Nasser Ould Ethmane (category Mauritanian human rights activists)
    Boubacar Messaoud founded the human rights organization to abolish slavery in Mauritania. At the age of 7, Abdel was presented with a choice of gifts and...
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    Oman Slavery in Mauritania Slavery in Sudan Human trafficking in the Middle East Kafala system The Palgrave Handbook of Global Slavery Throughout History...
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  • Mauritania (Arabic: أمل موريتانيا, romanized: amal mūrītānyā, French: Espoir Mauritanie) is a coalition of several political movements in Mauritania formed...
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    International for their efforts against slavery. Human trafficking in Mali Slavery in Mauritania Lyon 2005, p. 119. Lyon 2005, pp. 137–139. Klein 1998, pp. 7–9....
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    condemnation. Slavery in Mauritania persists despite its abolition in 1980 and mostly affects the descendants of black Africans abducted into slavery who now...
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    Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation (which occurred from approximately AD 43 to AD 410) and endured until the 11th century, when the...
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    slave trade History of Angola Imbangala Mbundu Slavery in Mauritania Slavery in Sudan "African involvement in Atlantic Slave Trade". Kwaku Person-Lynn. Archived...
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    Moktar Ould Daddah (category Prisoners and detainees of Mauritania)
    nationalizations of private businesses. In his memoirs, Moktar expressed concern that the issue of slavery in Mauritania could lead to armed conflict that would...
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    slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776...
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    Human rights in Mauritania are generally seen as poor according to international observers, including Freedom House, the United States Department of State...
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    21st-century jihadism Slavery in Africa Slavery in Asia Slavery in Iraq Slavery in Mauritania Slavery in Oman Slavery in Saudi Arabia Slavery in Sudan Fisher,...
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    them used as bonded labor. Slavery in Mauritania was criminalized in August 2007. During the Darfur conflict that began in 2003, many people were kidnapped...
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  • Refoundation for a Global Action (category Political parties in Mauritania)
    الرگ or الرك), is a political party in Mauritania. It has been connected since its inception to the anti-slavery Initiative for the Resurgence of the...
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    sold in public, including open slave markets in the country. Mauritania has a long history with slavery. Chattel slavery was formally made illegal in the...
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  • Slavery in France, and by extension, the French Empire, covers a wide range of disparate topics. Some of the most notable ones include: In 486, Clovis...
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    Islam: Slavery in Islam". BBC. Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2012. Terence Corrigan (6 September 2007). "Mauritania made slavery...
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