VOICED: Black Mauritanians fear state discrimination

The video discusses protests by black Mauritanians against a government census they claim is discriminatory, turning them into second-class citizens. The protests have led to clashes with security forces, resulting in injuries and a death. The video highlights the challenges faced by black Mauritanians in proving their identity due to biased census agents and lack of documentation. Politicians deny differential treatment but express a desire to address these issues. The historical context of black Mauritanians fleeing repression in the 1980s is also covered, with fears of renewed exile due to the census.

Describe the impact of the military regime on the black Mauritanian community in the late 1980s.

What fears do black Mauritanians have regarding the current census?