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12.08.2009 - World Organisation Against Torture 
Human rights activist Marou Amadou arrested for "compromising state security" on 29 June 2009 and released on 11 August 2009; he was rearrested shortly after for "membership in an illegal organisation"; security forces deny him access to adequate health care despite his deteriorating medical condition [ID 124402]
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Appeal or news release: Poursuite de la détention arbitraire et du harcèlement judiciaire à l'encontre de M. Marou Amadou [NER 001 / 0709 / OBS 095.5] |
12.08.2009 - ReliefWeb , Author: Missionary International Service News Agency
Marou Amadou, a spokesman for the opposition Front for the Defence of Democracy (FDD), was once again detained by police [ID 124525]
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Media report: Niger: After referendum - opposition leader 'abducted' |
11.08.2009 - BBC News
Opposition activist, Marou Amadou, abducted, hours after being freed from prison by court [ID 124228]
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Media report: Opposition leader abducted |
11.08.2009 - New York Times
Marou Amadou, leader of the oppositional United Front for the Protection of Democracy, arrested for protesting against new Constitution; new Constitution extends President Mamadou Tandja’s term in office by 3 years and allows him to run for re-election indefinitely [ID 124950]
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Media report: World Briefing | Africa: Niger: Opposition Leader Arrested |
10.08.2009 - World Organisation Against Torture
Activist Marou Amadou arrested for "compromising the security of the State" [ID 124275]
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Appeal or news release: Arrestation arbitraire de M. Marou Amadou [NER 001 / 0709 / OBS 095.2] |
07.08.2009 - New York Times
Mamadou Tandja secures another 3 years in office and unlimited runs at future terms in referendum that opposition officials have called a coup d'état [ID 124039]
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Media report: Niger's President Extends Tenure |
07.08.2009 - BBC News
President Mamadou Tandja claims victory in referendum on whether he should be allowed a third term; opposition groups dispute proclaimed 68 percent turnout, saying it was only 4 per cent [ID 124057]
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Media report: Niger president claims victory |
07.08.2009 - ReliefWeb , Author: Agence France-Presse (AFP)
President claimed victory in a referendum aimed at allowing him to stay in power beyond his term while an opposition coalition said the vote was unconstitutional and void [ID 124524]
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Media report: Niger president claims victory, opposition cries foul on referendum |
04.08.2009 - ReliefWeb , Author: Agence France-Presse
Clashes erupt as country votes in constitutional referendum to extend President Tandja's rule [ID 123859]
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Media report: Clashes as Niger votes on extending president's rule |
04.08.2009 - BBC News
The people of Niger are voting on whether to allow the president a third term in office, amid opposition calls for a boycott [ID 123764]
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Media report: Niger holds poll on third term |
03.08.2009 - Reporters Sans Frontières
Interrogation of 8 newspaper publishers by the police at the behest of the President's son for publishing a document accusing him and another person of taking bribes [ID 123786]
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Appeal or news release: Eight newspaper publishers questioned for implicating president's son in corruption |
08.2009 - Médecins Sans Frontières
Report on MSF activities in 2008 (overview of operations, challenges, humanitarian concerns) [ID 125231]
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Special or analytical report: MSF Activity Report 2008 |
08.2009 - Institute for Security Studies
Report on current situation of Tuareg in Mali, Niger and Algeria [ID 128403]
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Special or analytical report: Understanding of the natural resource conflict dynamics; The case of Tuareg in North Africa and the Sahel |
08.2009 - US Social Security Administration
Overview of social security system (old age, disability and survivors; sickness and maternity; work injury; unemployment; family allowances) [ID 126407]
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Periodical report: Social Security Programs Throughout the World, 2008-2009 |
23.07.2009 - BBC News
President Tandja says he will press on with plans to extend his stay in power, despite criticism from the international community; Tandja dissolved parliament and constitutional court; both institutions had opposed a planned referendum on presidential terms [ID 123175]
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Media report: Niger leader defiant on vote plan |
21.07.2009 - Refugee Documentation Centre, Legal Aid Board
Query response on Tuareg rebel movement in Niger in 2008/2009; in particular any problems in the town of Niamey [ID 123359]
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Query response: Information on the Tuareg Rebel Movement in Niger in 2008/2009 and in particular, any problems in the town of Niamey |
16.07.2009 - Refugee Documentation Centre, Legal Aid Board
Query response on trafficking from Niger for the purpose of domestic servitude and sexual exploitation [ID 125169]
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Query response: Trafficking from Niger for the purpose of domestic servitude and sexual exploitation |
16.07.2009 - Freedom House
Annual report on political rights and civil liberties 2008 [ID 123927]
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Periodical report: Freedom in the World 2009 |
16.07.2009 - Minority Rights Group International
Annual report on current situation of minorities and indigenous peoples [ID 122779]
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Periodical report: State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2009 |
15.07.2009 - BBC News
Police use tear gas and batons to disperse group of women protesting against President Mamadou Tandja [ID 122785]
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Media report: Tear gas disperses protest |
13.07.2009 - BBC News
Lawyers have called a strike, as President Mamadou Tandja begins his campaign to hold a referendum for a third term in office [ID 122628]
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Media report: Lawyers challenge Niger president |
13.07.2009 - New York Times
Government releases rebel leader Henry Okah; release was demanded by rebel group Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta [ID 124740]
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Media report: World Briefing | Africa: Nigeria: Release of Leader Meets Rebels? Demand |
11.07.2009 - ReliefWeb , Author: Agence France-Presse
EU blocks aid payment to Niger in protest at attempt by country's president to stay in power beyond his elected term [ID 122571]
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Media report: EU blocks aid to Niger in protest at president's bid to keep power |
09.07.2009 - ReliefWeb , Author: Agence France-Presse (AFP)
15 opposition members resigned from the country's electoral agency in protest at its defiance of a court order not to organise a referendum that could keep the president in power [ID 122434]
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Media report: Niger opposition members quit electoral agency |
09.07.2009 - Refugee Documentation Centre, Legal Aid Board
Query response on the Tuareg and Zarme tribes [ID 122852]
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Query response: Information about the Toureg and Zarma tribes in Niger |
