All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union (AU) is keenly following the political situation in Mauritania in light of the communiqué adopted by the 151st meeting of the Peace and Security Council (PSC), held in New York on 22 September 2008.
IOL (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Police fired tear gas and used batons to beat back union activists protesting against Mauritania's coup.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Police fired tear gas and used batons to beat back union activists demanding the reinstatement of Mauritania's deposed president.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Governance has improved in nearly two-thirds of sub-Saharan African nations between 2005 and 2006 with Liberia showing the biggest leap in government performance in the period, while Mauritania deteriorated the most, a survey published yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia has shown.
France24 (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Opponents of Mauritania's military leaders have threatened to defy a ban on public protests and back an African Union threat to impose sanctions unless the junta reinstates the country's ousted president.
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
A dust-blown town of half-built houses perched at the end of a peninsula of eerie rock formations on the Moroccan border, Nouadhibou boasts little to hint at the vast...
Financial Time (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
A dust-blown town of half-built houses perched at the end of a peninsula of eerie rock formations on the Moroccan border, Nouadhibou boasts little to hint at the vast...
FIFA - Latest News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Coach Roger Lemerre named his squad for Morocco's upcoming qualifierswith Mauritania.
France24 (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The military leadership in Mauritania on Monday shrugged off an African Union ultimatum for the junta to reinstate President Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (photo), which is due to expire at midnight.
Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Police broke up an anti-government march by beating protesters with clubs and launching tear gas into the crowd in Mauritania's capital, Nouakchott.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Police break up a protest in favour of Mauritania's ousted president, ahead of an AU deadline for his release.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Police break up a protest in favour of Mauritania's ousted president, ahead of an AU deadline for his release.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
The quality of governance improved in nearly two-thirds of sub-Saharan African nations between 2005 and 2006. Liberia showed the biggest leap in government performance in the period, while Mauritania deteriorated the most.
France24 (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Mauritanian police used tear gas in the capital, Nouakchott, on several dozen protesters who gathered to protest a recent military coup despite the ban on all protests. FRANCE 24's Marc-André Boisvert was at the scene.
France24 (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
A coalition of Mauritanian pro-democracy parties said they would go ahead with a demonstration in the capital Nouakchott this weekend in defiance of a ban by the military authorities. They are protesting an August 6 military coup.
