Riot police deployed in the center of the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, hours before a march called for by the Renewal of the Democratic Movement (Tahadi) party to protest rising fuel prices. A Sahara Media correspondent reported that dozens of riot police vehicles were stationed at the BMD intersection and Freedom Square, the planned starting and ending points of the march. She added that most shops in the central market had closed for fear …
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Riot police deployed in the center of the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, hours before a march called for by the Renewal of the Democratic Movement (Tahadi) party to protest rising fuel prices. A Sahara Media correspondent reported that dozens of riot police vehicles were stationed at the BMD intersection and Freedom Square, the planned starting and ending points of the march. She added that most shops in the central market had closed for fear …