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Niger
A High Court in Niger on September 11, 2017 granted provisional release to Ali Soumana, director of publication of a private weekly newspaper, Le Courrier, after more than two months in detention.
Niger Highlights
Niger
Ali Soumana, publisher of the weekly "Le Courrier", has been held for publishing the public prosecutor's summing-up in a five-year-old legal dispute between Niger and a Lebanese company called Africard.
On the evidence of the persecution of civil society activists in the last one month alone, it can be said that not much has been done during the first few months of President Mahamadou Issoufou's term to promote freedom of expression rights in Niger.
Free Expression & the Law
Niger
On 14 November 2015, police in Niger arrested and detained journalists from two private television stations without charge. The journalists’ cameras, microphones and mobile phones were also seized after their arrest.
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders
Free Expression & the Law
Niger
29 January 2014
Media Foundation for West Africa
Media Foundation for West Africa
World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers
Media Foundation for West Africa
Media Foundation for West Africa
World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers
Media Foundation for West Africa
Media Foundation for West Africa
Media Foundation for West Africa
Reporters Without Borders
Reporters Without Borders
Free Expression & the Law
Niger
30 October 2009
Media Foundation for West Africa
Free Expression & the Law
Niger
6 October 2009
International Press Institute
Media Foundation for West Africa
Committee to Protect Journalists
Reporters Without Borders
Media Foundation for West Africa
Reporters Without Borders
Media Foundation for West Africa
Committee to Protect Journalists
Media Foundation for West Africa
Media Foundation for West Africa
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