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[MFWA] On 22 September 2026, Nigerien lawyer and activist Lirwana Abdourahamane was placed in pre-trial detention at the Niamey Civil Prison. His detention comes a day after he was placed in custody at the Cybercrime Division of the Judicial Police.

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[RFI] Two Nigerien intelligence officers were forced to leave France last month, French daily Le Monde has revealed, with one agent suspected of monitoring opposition figures on French soil. It is the latest sign of the deterioration in relations between the two countries since Niger's 2023 military coup.

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[HRW] Lawyer Tried on Bogus Charges; Journalist Feared Forcibly Disappeared

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[Daba Finance] On October 1, the Canadian mining company Global Atomic announced the completion of a significant fundraising round. The primary goal of this transaction is to accelerate development work on its Dasa uranium project, located in Niger. The Dasa deposit is recognized as one of the most advanced uranium projects in the world.

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[RFI] Journalist Moussa Kaka has been missing since 31 August, when he left the offices of radio and television station Saraounia in the capital, Niamey, to return home. His family has not seen him since and the Nigerien authorities have offered no explanation. Alioune Tine, a Senegalese human rights activist, believes they are implicated in his disappearance.

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