source: Al Akhbar (Mauritania); Sahara Media
actor1: Protesters (Mauritania)
actor2: N/A
location: Nouakchott
notes: On 23 October 2020, residents from Tiris Zemmour wilaya held a protest sit-in in front of the Presidential Palace in Nouakchott (Nouakchott) to denounce the government's authorization given to mining companies to use cyanide to extract gold. [size=no report]