Sadibou Marong (RSF): deux mois de détention au secret pour Moussa Kaka au Niger
Summary
Sadi Boumarong from Reporters Without Borders discusses the two-month silence of Nigerien authorities regarding the detention of journalist Moussa Kaka. The episode highlights the lack of judicial guarantees and the negative signal sent to press freedom, while detailing RSF's failed diplomatic efforts with international bodies. It also examines the operational challenges facing Kaka's media outlet, Sarah Ounya, amidst severe economic constraints and a sharp decline in Niger's global press freedom ranking.
Topics discussed
Two months after: The silence of Niger on Moussa Kaka
Three major concerns raised by the authorities' silence
RSF's diplomatic actions and international appeals
Demands to the military authorities and legal obligations
The functioning of Radio-Television Sahel without its founder
Economic difficulties and press freedom in the Sahel
Conclusion and call for mobilization for independent media
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