Who are the Communities Discriminated on the Basis of Work and Descent (CDWD) in Africa, How These Discriminations Manifest, What the Main Challenges of the Haratine Community Are, and What African and National Responses Exist ?
For centuries, African populations have been confined to subordinate positions due to slavery or hereditary occupations. These discriminations, grouped under CDWD, still limit access to education, skilled employment, land, political participation, and economic opportunities. The ILO (2022) estimates 5.4 million people in sub-Saharan Africa live in modern slavery. The Haratine of Mauritania exemplify these persistent inequalities. Continuer la lecture


IRA-Mauritanie – Commémoration du 70è anniversaire de la Déclaration Universelle des Droits de l’Homme (Communiqué).