The New York Times

‘Not Another Coup as Usual’: What to Know About Niger’s Crisis

Amid an unpredictable military takeover, neighboring countries have threatened to go to war — some to scuttle the president’s ouster, and others to ensure its success. By Declan Walsh Reporting from ...
Human Rights Watch

Niger: Two Years On, Ex-President Still Arbitrarily Detained

(Nairobi) – Authorities in Niger should immediately release former President Mohamed Bazoum, who remains arbitrarily detained two years after he was ousted in a military coup, Human Rights Watch said ...
The Conversation

Niger and Russia are forming military ties: 3 ways this could upset old allies

Protesters in Niger’s capital Niamey hold a Russian flag and banner with images of coup leaders in Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali and Guinea. AFP via Getty Images In July 2023, Niger’s military took over ...
The Conversation

Niger : le putsch de trop

Réunion extraordinaire des chefs militaires de la Communauté économique des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) à Accra, au Ghana, le 17 août 2023, pour coordonner une éventuelle intervention armée ...