The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, has expressed deep concern about the detention conditions of the ousted Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum. Demanding his immediate release, the UN denounces the precarious living conditions in which Bazoum and his family are being held.
On Wednesday, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, raised his voice to draw attention to the detention conditions of the ousted Nigerien President, Mohamed Bazoum. In a statement filled with concern, Guterres urged those responsible for Bazoum’s detention to release him without delay, highlighting the alarming living conditions that the deposed president and his family are reportedly facing.
The UN expressed indignation at the deplorable detention conditions reported by Mohamed Bazoum’s close associates. While specific details of these conditions were not disclosed in the statement, the emphasis on their precariousness suggests a dire situation. Bazoum’s detention following the overthrow of power has raised growing concerns about his treatment and well-being.
The situation in Niger remains tense since the overthrow of President Bazoum. Calls for stability and the restoration of constitutional order have resonated both nationally and internationally. The international community closely monitors the evolving situation, with particular attention given to the detention of the deposed president.