
Mohamed Mokhtar Ould Dembala
Mohamed Mokhtar Ould Dembala is a prominent Mauritanian scholar and the head of the committee responsible for dialogue with prisoners of extremism and radicalization. He has been instrumental in promoting a strategic approach to countering extremism through intellectual and religious dialogue rather than negotiation. His efforts have been recognized for emphasizing the importance of persuasion and sound argumentation, drawing on Islamic teachings to guide discussions with individuals who previously held extremist views.
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Mohamed Mokhtar Ould Dembala is the head of the committee responsible for dialogue with prisoners of extremism and radicalism in Mauritania.
لجنة الحوار مع سجناء الغلو والتطرف: الحوار الفكري والشرعي خيار استراتيجي اعتمدته الدولة ضمن مقاربة شاملة لمواجهة التطرفAgence Mauritanienne d’Information – official news agency (French/Arabic)·
Mauritania· 2026-06-21





