Junta Says Niger’s Ousted President Tried to Escape. His Lawyer Says, No Way.
New York Times
Mohamed Bazoum, who was toppled in a coup, has been under house arrest with his family for nearly three months while leaders in Africa, the United States and Europe have pushed for his release.
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/20/world/africa/niger-president-escape-detention.html