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Niger Coup: A Shocking Setback for Democracy in the Sahel

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Niger Coup: A Shocking Setback for Democracy in the Sahel

29/07/202329/07/2023 dheeraj14Tagged 2023, Corruption in Niger, CSRD, democracy, Destabilization of the region, Economic crisis in Niger, February 24, Future of Niger, Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani, History of coups in Niger, International condemnation, Jihadist violence, Mohamed Bazoum, Niger coup, Niger military coup, Presidential guards, Restoration of constitutional order, sahel, Suspension of the constitution

Niger’s coup: What you need to know What happened? Niger’s democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum was overthrown in a coup on February 24, 2023. The coup was carried out by the presidential guards, who arrested Bazoum and suspended the country’s constitution. Gen Abdourahmane Tchiani was then installed as head of state. The coup is a […]

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Niger Coup: A Timeline of Events

29/07/2023 dheeraj0Tagged Corruption in Niger, CSRD, Economic crisis in Niger, Future of Niger, History of coups in Niger, Mohamed Bazoum, Niger coup, Niger military coup

Niger Coup: A Timeline of Events On February 24, 2023, a military coup took place in Niger. The coup was led by a group of soldiers who called themselves the “Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy” (CSRD). The CSRD quickly took control of the capital city of Niamey and arrested President Mohamed Bazoum and […]