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13 October 2023

In Mauritius, supreme court finds constitutional protection against discrimination on the ground of sex includes sexual orientation

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17 January 2019

Mauritanian President Rejects Constitutional Amendments that Remove Presidential Term Limits

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8 August 2017

Mauritania abolishes Senate in referendum

Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, the president of Mauritania (Photo credit: Flickr)

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7 August 2017

Mauritania votes on constitution after tense campaign

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4 August 2017

Major opposition groups pushing Mauritanians to boycott constitution referendum

Mauritania’s first democratically elected president, Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (Photo credit: Georges Gobet—AFP/Getty Images)

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28 March 2017

Former Mauritania's president criticizes planned constitutional amendments

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13 March 2017

Mauritania to vote on a series of constitutional amendments

Incumbent Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (photo credit:Mail and Guardian Africa)

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6 April 2016

Mauritanian ministers propose removal of constitutional term limits on presidency

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8 May 2014

Woman Runs for President in Islamic Mauritania