US EditionFormer Niger rebel creates movement to reinstate ousted president Bazoum
- Former rebel leader and politician in Niger, Rhissa Ag Boula, has launched the Council of Resistance for the Republic political movement to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, who has been under house arrest since the military coup on July 26.
- The CRR aims to support international efforts to restore constitutional order and has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Economic Community of West African States and other international actors.
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Former Niger rebel launches anti-coup movement as impasse continues
A former rebel leader and politician in Niger Republic has launched a movement opposing the military government that took power after the July 26 coup, a first sign of internal resistance to army rule in the strategically important Sahel country. In a statement on Wednesday, Rhissa Ag Boula said his new Council of Resistance for
Niger: Ex-rebel leader Ag Boula announces anti-coup movement
Rhissa Ag Boula, a former rebel leader and politician in Niger, has launched a movement opposing the junta that took power in a July 26 coup. Ag Boula disclosed this position in a statement on Wednesday. According to him, his new Council of Resistance for the Republic (CRR) aimed to reinstate ousted Niger’s democratically elected President, Mohamed Bazoum, who had been in detention at his residence since the takeover. “Niger is the victim of a t…
Resistance against the military is forming in Niger. Rhissa Ag Boula, former minister with a colorful past, has announced that he will support Ecowas and international partners in the event of military intervention.
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