Mauritania detains alleged slave masters

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Nouakchott (AFP) – A Mauritanian court has remanded in custody two men accused of keeping women and children as slaves, rights campaigners said Thursday, during a crackdown on the deeply rooted practice. “The two (slave) masters were sent to prison,” the SOS Esclaves (SOS Slaves) charity said in a statement, adding that the court hearing […]

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