Mauritania: NPWJ welcomes the release of ten IRA anti-slavery activists

Articolo pubblicato il 22/11/2016

On 18 November 2016, the appeals court in Zouerat has acquitted and ordered the release of three members of IRA-Mauritania (the Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement) and reduced the sentence of seven other imprisoned activists, who will now also walk free as they have already served the time they had been sentenced to. On 18 August 2016, thirteen anti-slavery activists had been sentenced to 3 to 15 years in prison for their alleged...
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