UN Calls on Niger Junta to Free Former President  

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Authorities Should Immediately Release Mohamed Bazoum, Other Political Detainees Niger’s junta has detained former Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife at the presidential palace in the capital, Niamey, since the military coup in July 2023. This month the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, an independent expert body that investigates cases of deprivation of liberty,… Read More »UN Calls on Niger Junta to Free Former President