Tag: Bazoum
ECOWAS condemns the desire to try President Bazoum for “high treason”
After ECOWAS, it is the African Union which held, this Monday, August 14, a meeting on the situation in Niger. The fate of the democratically elected president is still uncertain,…
Coup in Niger: What do the junta’s accusations against President Mohamed Bazoum imply?
The authors of the coup d’état in Niger announced on August 13, 2023 their intention to “prosecute” the overthrown president for “high treason” and “undermining the security” of the country,…
In Niger, the military regime wants to prosecute President Bazoum for “high treason”
“The Nigerien government has to date gathered” the “evidence to prosecute before the competent national and international authorities the ousted president and his local and foreign accomplices, for high treason…
Niger: supporters of ex-president Bazoum demonstrate against the junta despite the bans
A brief rally in support of ousted Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum took place in Niamey on Sunday 13 August morning. Despite bans and pressure, voices opposing the junta have struggled…
the African Union considers “inadmissible” the conditions of detention of President Mohamed Bazoum
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission expressed on August 11, 2023 “ his deep concerns ” concerning ” the deterioration of the conditions of detention ” of the Nigerian…
Niger: putschists denounce military agreements with France, Bazoum calls for help
Niger’s elected president Mohamed Bazoum predicted “devastating consequences” in the region if the coup succeeds in his country and appealed to the international community for help, with the putschists promising…
Coup in Niger: Bazoum and the double-edged support of France
It is an understatement to say that the fall of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum, overthrown by a putsch, is a blow for France. The Elysée considered him one of the…
They detained President Bazoum during the coup in Niger! The UN Secretary General made a statement about the President: “The situation is very serious…”
Speaking at the press conference held at the UN’s headquarters in New York, Secretary General Antonio Guterres made statements about President Mohamed Bazoum. When asked about Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum,…
In Togo, President Bazoum stopped at the port of Lomé, an essential cog in Niger’s trade
Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum has completed his 48-hour working visit to Lomé. During this essentially economic trip, Mohamed Bazoum visited the facilities of the autonomous port of Lomé, one of…
President Bazoum would have played a central role in the release of Suellen Tennyson
In the Sahel, the release of an American nun last week is the result of negotiations between the Nigerien authorities and the Support Group for Islam and Muslims. Sister Suellen…