Journalists Mamane Abou and Oumarou Keita, sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment on 1 September 2006 for spreading false news and defaming the state, have lost their ...
Amnesty International is calling for the immediate release of two journalists in Niger, who were sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment on 1 September 2006 for spreading ...
No executions have been carried out in Niger since 1976. Despite the fact that the prime minister declared in August 2002 that he was against the death penalty ...
This doument summarizes each of the 16 ECOWAS countries' legislation on the death penalty, provides information on the most recent executions and convictions and ...
This report examines how one year on from the killing of General Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara, President of the Republic of Niger, and of three others, those responsible ...
The culture of impunity which has characterised Niger for years has just been consecrated with a decision to grant amnesty to the perpetrators of human rights ...
On 18 July 1999 a new Constitution was accepted by popular referendum in Niger. Article 141 of the constitution provides an amnesty for the authors of the human ...
