Niger’s military junta tightens control, silencing dissent, detaining opponents, and ruling by decree. Civil liberties erode ...

The U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Niger has reopened after being closed for a long period. The reopening includes the full ...

In separate communications, the military governments in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso announced their withdrawals from the ...

Human rights violations have persisted in Niger since the 2023 military coup, an Amnesty International report revealed on Tuesday, calling for Nigerien military regime to be held accountable. The ...

The report, “Niger: Threatened and Brought to Heel: Human Rights and Civic Space under pressure since the 26 July Coup”, ...

The West African country announced that it would leave the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie. It comes after the ...

Niger's junta has ordered three Chinese officials working in the oil sector to leave the country, two sources familiar with the decision told Reuters on Friday, in the latest move by regional military ...

Niger was suspended from the group after a military coup toppled elected president Mohamed Bazoum in July 2023.