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SPT visit report — Mauritania (CAT/OP/MRT/2) · World Prisons

SPT visit report — Mauritania (CAT/OP/MRT/2)

UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Tortureallegation2018-05-22

Respondent: Mauritania

OP-CAT

Case summary

SPT visit report for Mauritania, doc symbol CAT/OP/MRT/2. Published 22 May 2018. Full text at the linked URL.

External references

UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture reference: CAT/OP/MRT/2
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