‘No To ECOWAS’: Pro-Coup Supporters Demonstrate In Niamey
Thousands of people rallied Thursday in Niger's capital in support of the coup that toppled the democratically elected government, as security concerns mounted among Western nations. Demonstrators in the heart of Niamey, some brandishing giant Russian flags, chanted anti-French slogans at the rally called to mark the anniversary of the west African nation's 1960 independence from France. Issiaka Hamadou, one of the protesters, said that it was "only security that […]
