Amadou Tidjane Diop
HRD, Third Vice President
Initiative pour la Résurgence du Mouvement Abolitionniste – IRA
Amadou Tidjane Diop is the third vice-president of the Initiative pour la Résurgence du Mouvement Abolitionniste – IRA (Initiative for the Resurgence of the Abolitionist Movement), a Mauritanian organisation that works for the abolition of slavery in the country and that helps victims of slavery rebuild their lives.
Amadou Tidjane DiopCases
Statement
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Human rights defenders in the country are subject to acts of harassment and intimidation, in particular those working on anti-slavery issues. Anti-slavery activists in Mauritania have been the subject of repeated acts of harassment and intimidation by the authorities.
