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 ...

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

Niger has officially withdrawn from the International Organization of Francophone Nations (OIF), further distancing itself ...

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

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 ...

As French-speaking countries celebrate International Francophone Day, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have this week announced ...

The junta-run country quit the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, an international group of French-speaking ...

Junta-run Mali, which has broken off ties with former ruler France, on Tuesday said it was quitting an international group of ...

Niger's tourism ministry last week rescinded the license for a Chinese-operated hotel in Niamey, citing discriminatory practices. Spokespeople for the military junta, which took power in a coup in ...

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

Junta-run Mali, which has broken off ties with France, announced Tuesday it was quitting an international group of ...