Niger's ruling military has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country immediately. The junta hasn't given any reason for the decision but earlier this year said ...

DAILY POST reports that the Red Cross had been working in Niger since 1990, recently focusing on aid for victims of years of violence by jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group.

The military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country. The regime, which has made sovereignty a key issue, did not give any details about the ...

Niger Red Cross ban comes amid 'dire humanitarian' situation The move to ban the Red Cross in Niger leaves nongovernmental groups throughout West Africa worried about their future. Conflicts 02/07 ...