The Equity Party ( ar, حزب الإنصاف, ḥizb al-inṣāf; french: Parti de l'équité), often known by the transliteration of its Arabic name, "El Insaf", is a

political party A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific political ideology ...

Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar''; Soninke:), officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( ar, الجمهورية الإسلامية ...

. It was founded on 3 July 2022 after the governing Union for the Republic rebranded itself ahead of the

2023 Mauritanian parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Mauritania on 13 and 27 May 2023, alongside regional and local elections. The elections were the first parliamentary elections held after the first peaceful transition of power in the country as a result o ...

. It is led by the then government spokesperson and minister of Education Mohamed Melainine Ould Eyih, who left his cabinet positions to focus on the leadership of the party ahead of the 2023 Mauritanian parliamentary election.

Leadership

President

* Mohamed Melainine Ould Eyih (3 July 2022-)

References

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