Mauritanian reporter held for two days over Facebook post

NewsReporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns a Mauritanian reporter’s arrest for 48 hours over nothing more than a Facebook post questioning government spending. The authorities must safeguard press freedom in Mauritania, RSF said. Abdellahi Mohamed Ould Atigha, the editor of the independent newspaper Al Hoora, was suddenly

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