source: Al Akhbar (Mauritania)
actor1: Protesters (Mauritania)
actor2: N/A
location: Bassikounou
notes: On 29 December 2021, residents demonstrated in Bassikounou (Bassikounou, Hodh Ech Chargi), calling for the release of 17 people arrested during a protest denouncing the drilling of a well by a Chinese road construction company. [size=no report]