Abidjan, Aug 28, 2026 (AFP) - Imprisoned Niger journalist released after 10 months

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2026-08-29

A journalist from a major private television station in Niamey, Niger's capital, was freed Friday after 10 months in custody, his employer said. According to a Nigerien journalists' organisation, Ibro Chaibou was the last journalist held in pre-trial detention by the military regime. Niger has been run by a junta since 2023 and is regularly accused by NGOs of violating press freedom. "Our colleague Ibro Chaibou has just regained his freedom after......

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