On 2 January 2014, Mohamed Ould Cheikh Mohamed Ould Mkhaitir, a young Mauritanian engineer from the northern industrial city of Nouadhibou, published a denunciation of caste-based racism, which he framed as a call for religious reform. He dared to challenge the discrimination against Moulamines,..
Alice Bullard
Alice Bullard, J.D., Ph.D., Esq., formerly a professor of history, now works as a human rights attorney. She works primarily in French speaking countries on contemporary slavery, human rights, climate change, and women’s rights. She has worked on Mauritanian issues such as slavery, ethnic cleansing, and forced arabization since 2000. She is Director of the Board for IRA-USA. You may contact her at bullard@bullardesq.com.