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…
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…
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…
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…
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…