Mintata Mint Hedeid is a Mauritanian politician. She was the Secretary of State for Women's Affairs of Mauritania from 2000 until 2003. She was detained by the putschists during the failed military coup attempt in June 2003, along with other Mauritanian politicians like Head of the Supreme Court, Mahfoud Ould Lemrabott. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Government ministers of Mauritania 21st-century Mauritanian women politicians 21st-century Mauritanian politicians Women government ministers of Mauritania