West-Africa
Niger’s Emerging Terrorism Database Poses Risks to Human Rights
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has voiced strong objections to a recent decree from the Nigerien government, which greenlights the formation of a…
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Niger
West-Africa
West African Military Governments Set to Introduce a New Passport System
In a bold move, three West African nations—Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger—governed by military juntas, are set to unveil new biometric passports…
West-Africa
at least 19 dead in the attack on a bus returning from
A bus from a Nigerian transport company was attacked on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 by a group of heavily armed jihadists on…
East-Africa
The galley of eight Rwandans in exile acquitted by ICTR and
The eight Rwandans who were released by the ICTR and released after serving their sentences are still waiting in Niger. By early…
Central-Africa
after the attack on Baroua, the hope of persevering against Boko
Although sixteen soldiers died in the attack on Baroua, near Nigeria, on the night of August 25, no civilians were injured or…
Central-Africa
Boko Haram’s murderous raid on a village being reinvested by
Baroua is the first village affected by the operation to return to the village of internally displaced Nigerians. The attack killed 16…
Central-Africa
Nigerien army repels Boko Haram attack, says 16 soldiers killed
Hundreds of Boko Haram militants overnight attacked a military post in southeastern Niger, killing 16 soldiers and wounding nine others, the defense…
West-Africa
Tillabéri deputies challenge the authorities
Deputies from the Tillabéri region of Niger – 18 signatories out of a total of 26 – are challenging the country’s authorities…
West-Africa
the rise in terrorist attacks is hitting hard
In Niger, the increase in attacks by jihadist groups in the north is hitting the agricultural sector hard. While the sowing season…
West-Africa
An upsurge in attacks on civilians in the West
In Niger, a new massacre of civilians has been committed in the western country by suspected jihadists. At least 37 people were…
West-Africa
37 dead in western Niger after new attacks by
Gunmen killed 37 civilians in a flashpoint region in western Niger where hundreds have died in extremist attacks this year, local sources…
