Dozens of contract workers in the Mauritanian public administration organized a protest rally on Thursday before the headquarters of the First Ministry in Nouakchott to demand their tenure.
In this context, the online newspaper 'Sahara Media' reported that the protesters called on the Mauritanian authorities to implement the decree on the regulation of the situation of contract workers in the civil service. For her part, spokesman for contract workers, Sarah Benet Sidi Abdellah, said that the only request of the protesters concerns the application of the decree so that 9,000 families can guarantee their futures. And to add that these workers have the right to a dignified life and indignant about the delay of the execution of the decree issued several months ago.
The decree in question was issued ten months ago and that it stipulates that public administration workers must be tenured.
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