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Niger’s Elections 2020: Opposition Party Leader Hama Amadou Most Abusive on Radio for the Month of August

Nigeriens will go to the polls in December 2020. Public discourse ahead of the polls is already witnessing use of abusive language by key...
Niger  Access To Information

Niger Passes New Law on Interception of Communications

By Simone Toussi and Thomas Robertson | In response to national security challenges related to terrorism, ethnic conflict and organized crime, Niger promulgated a new...
Niger 

Journalist Sentenced for False Publication On COVID-19

A journalist in Niamey, Kaka Touda Mamane Goni, has been handed a three-month suspended sentence after a judge found him guilty of publishing false...
Niger  Free Expression and The Law

Prosecutor Demands 3 Years Imprisonment for Protest Leaders

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on July 17, 2018. Prosecutors in Niger have demanded three years imprisonment for several influential civil society leaders who...
Niger  Attacks

Niger: Shirking Accountability – Municipal Authorities Ban Protest March against Maladministration

This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on January 14, 2017. The municipal authorities in Niamey have prohibited a demonstration planned by civil society in...

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