Report on migrants from Mauritania (written by Amnesty International in 2008) - 27 May 2010

Amnesty International published on 1st July 2008 a report entitled “Mauritania: «Nobody wants to have anything to do with us» : Arrests and collective expulsions of migrants denied entry into Europe”.

This report sets out the main concerns of Amnesty International in relation to the treatment of migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in Mauritania and puts forward recommendations to the Mauritanian authorities and the EU and especially the Spanish government, calling on them to ensure that the rights of these people are upheld in accordance with current international standards.

The report is available in English and in French.

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