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Mauritania

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Mauritania

Freedom House Rating Partly-Free
Population 4,862,989
GDP per Capita $2,322

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    Human rights record
    • Torture
    • Public corruption, continuing slavery and slavery-related practices
    • Lengthy pretrial and incommunicado detention
    • Lack of judicial independence
    • Restricted freedoms of the press, assembly, association, religion, and conscience
    • Lack of accountability in cases involving gender-based violence against women and girls
    • Early and forced marriage
    • Criminalization of same-sex sexual conduct
    • Human trafficking
UN condemnations of Mauritania
  • UNHRC Resolutions: 0
  • UNGA Resolutions: 0
  • CSW Resolutions: 0
  • Commissions of Inquiry: 0
Current memberships in UN bodies
  • Commission on the Status of Women 47-nation body on gender equality and the empowerment of women
  • ECOSOC A key UN organ that regulates human rights groups, shapes the composition of UN women’s rights bodies, and legislates on issues from internet freedom to treatment of prisoners
Membership in UNHRC 2010-2011, 2011-2012, 2013, 2020, 2021, 2022

Voting record on Israel at UN General Assembly (2015 - Present)

  • 0% For Israel
    0 resolutions
  • 100% Against Israel
    152 resolutions
  • 0% Abstain on Israel
    0 resolutions

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Voting History on Israel resolutions at the General Assembly

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