Niger military government (CNSP)

Niger's junta since the July 2023 coup (Gen. Abdourahamane Tiani); detains ousted president Bazoum, jails journalists under a cybercrime law

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Six journalists were arrested 30 October 2025 and charged with 'complicity in distributing documents likely to disturb public order'.

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www.hrw.orgDocumentSix journalists arrested 30 October 2025; charged with 'complicity in distributing documents likely to disturb public order'

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According to the United Nations, 13 journalists were arrested in Niger in 2025.

202513 journalists. | review-facts-c: attributed to UN as stated in EWN

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