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1Mauritania: Opposition Sit-in Attacked by Security ForcesMaoritania: Tafihan'ny Mpitandro Ny Filaminana Ny Mpanohitra
2A sit-in in Nouakchott by opposition groups was violently dispersed by security forces in the early hours of May 3. It was the latest of a series of protests that have taken place in Mauritania.Noravain'ny mpitandro ny filaminana tamin-kerisetra vao marainan'ny 3 mey ny sit-in nataon'ny mpanohitra tao Nouakchott. Io no andia-pihetseha-panoherana farany indrindra nitranga tany Maoritania.
3Protestors, who were calling for the downfall of the military government, had erected tents and brought supplies and a water truck, intending to stay.Nanangana tranolay sy nitondra tahirintsakafo sy sinin-drano, ary hitoetra eo, ny mpanohitra izay miantso ny hionganan'ny fitondrana miaramila.
4This was the first mass sit-in organised by all opposition parties and activist and community groups.Io no hetsika sit-in ataom-bahoaka nomanin'ny antoko mpanohitra rehetra mbamin'ny mpikatroka sy ny vondro-piarahamonina maro.
5Mauritanians have been protesting for political and economic reforms, and the end to military rule, for more than a year.Manohitra hisian'ny fanavaozana ara-politika sy ara-toekarena ny Maoritaniana, efa mihoatra ny herintaona izay, ary mba hifarana koa ny fitondra-miaramila.
6The country has been described as being at boiling point.Novelabelarina fa tonga eo amin'ny sehatra mangotraka ny firenena.
7Opposition sit-in in Nouakchott on May 2. Image by Twitter user @ahmedj85.Opposition sit-in in Nouakchott on May 2. Image by Twitter user @ahmedj85.
8Online activist Anita Hunt described what happened on the morning of May 3:Milazalaza izay nitranga nandritra ny marainan'ny 3 mey ny mpikatroka an-tserasera Anita Hunt:
9After cutting off electricity and barricading the area around the sit-in with road blocks and a convoy of about 30 vehicles, a barrage of tear gas, sound grenades and water cannon rained down on the camp.Taorian'ny nanapahana ny jiro sy nibahanana ny lalana mankany amin'ny faritra manodidina ny toerana anaovana sit-in, dia andiana fiara 30 sy baomba mandatsa-dranomaso maro, baomba mankarenintsofina, ary tafondron-drano no nanondraka ny toby.
10Police then attacked and beat protesters as they tried to escape.Nanafika sy nidaroka ny mpanao fihetsiketsehana niezaka ny handositra avy eo ny polisy.
11Scores of people were injured and dozens arrested in clashes that continued for over two hours.Maro dia maro ny olona naratra ary ampolony ny olona nosamborina raha naharitra adiny roa mahery ny fifandonana.
12The injured included the leader of one of the opposition parties; the director of another opposition leader, Ould Daddah's office; independent radio journalists; a pregnant woman who was overcome by tear gas and developed severe breathing diffculties; and a youth with internal bleeding.Nahitana izao manaraka izao tamin'ireo naratra : mpitarika antoko mpanohitra iray, talen'ny mpanohitra iray hafa, ao amin'ny biraon'i Ould Daddah; mpanao gazety am-bava tsy miankina iray; vehivavy bevohoka iray izay velona ihany taorian'ny baomba mandatsa-dranomaso saingy manam-pahasahiranana lalina dia lalina eo amin'ny fisefoana; ary tanora iray tratran'ny ratra anaty.
13The police confiscated bedding, electronics, and provisions from the camp site, and were later seen dividing up the food and drink between themselves.Noraofin'ny polisy ny fitaova-patoriana sy ny fitaovana elektronika ary ny tahirin-tsakafo tao an-toerana, ary afaka kelikely nifampizaran-dry zareo ny sakafo sy ny rano fisotro.
14Whatever police couldn't remove easily - such as tables, chairs and toilet facilities - they destroyed.Nopotehin'ny polisy avokoa izay tsy zakan-dry zareo bataina vetivety - toy ny latabatra, seza sy ny fitaova-pidiovana.
15There are reports that president Aziz and a security detail of the presidential guard were spotted in the vicinity while the attacks were in progress, indicating that he was personally supervising the raid.Nisy aza moa ny tatitra vitsivitsy milaza fa nahatsikaritra ny filoha Aziz sy ny mpiambina akaiky iray teny amin'ny manodidina nanara-maso manokana ny fanafihana.
16The Council of Ministers met at the presidential palace later that morning, while police launched a fresh attack on the university, arresting several students.Nivory tao amin'ny lapam-panjakana ny filan-kevitry ny minisitra ny maraina efa ho atoandro, raha nanafika ny anjerimanontolo ny polisy ary misambotra mpianatra maro.
17After the Council meeting, there was no mention in the official statement regarding the massive protest or the attack.Tsy nisy ny filazana momba ny fihetsiketseham-panoherana na momba ny fanafihana taorian'ny filankevitra.
18Mauritanian blogger Ahmed Jedou wrote:Nanoratra ny bilaogera Maoritaniana Ahmed Jedou:
19The whole spectrum of the Mauritanian opposition took part in this sit-in: all parties, political forces, youth movements such as the 25 February movement [ar] that organised a night vigil during which they recited poems and repeated their slogan of months “Down, down with military rule”, which they have been saying for more than a year since the beginning of the Arab Spring.Nandray anjara tamin'io sit-in io avokoa ny ao amin'ny fanoherana rehetra ao Maoritania: Ny antoko politika rehetra, ny fiaraha-mientan'ny tanora tahaka ny Hetsika 25 Febroary [ar] izay nanomana fiaretan-tory hiantsana tononkalo sy hamerimberenana ny tarigetra nandritra ny volana maro “Miala, miala ny fitondra-miaramila”, izay nolazalazain-dry zareo hatramin'ny niatombohan'ny Lohatao Arabo.
20US-based Mauritanian activist Nasser Weddady commented:Milaza ny heviny ny mpikatroka Maoritaniana mipetraka any Etazonia Nasser Weddady:
21@weddady:#Mauritania ‬despite its small population has made ​​great strides in popular mobilisation, as it has witnessed the birth of protest movements in a year.@weddady: nahavita ezaka nahahetsika ny vahoaka maro i #Maoritania ‬na dia vitsy mponina aza, araka ny hita tamin'ny fipoiran'ny hetsi-panoherana tao anatin'ny herintaona.
22Record achievement by any standardMontsana ny zava-bita tsara indrindra amin'ny lafiny rehetra
23He added:Nampiany:
24@weddady: Now, we will see how the opposition will react to the mass beating.@weddady: Ho hitantsika ankehitriny ny hataon'ny mpanohitra tamin'ny fidarohana ny besinimaro.
25As usual, don't expect much on any of this in world media.Aza dia manantena loatra ny hahita momba azy ity eny amin'ny tontolon'ny fampitam-baovao.
26This video [ar], uploaded by ahmedj85, shows the sit-in on May 2:Ity lahatsary [ar], nakarin'i ahmedj85, no ahitana ny sit-in tamin'ny 2 Mey:
27The following video [ar], uploaded by alaakhbarinfo, shows the sit-in being attacked in the early morning of May 3:Ahitana ny fanafihana sit-in ny maraimben'ny 3 mey kosa indray lahatsary [ar] manaraka, nakarin'i alaakhbarinfo: