The press freedom NGO Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said it fears the “abusive use” of a newly revised law in Niger that bans the dissemination of information that could “disturb public order”. First adopted in 2019, the law also outlaws the digital dissemination of defamatory material and “insults”, but since 2022, the offenses have...

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