In Niger, Your Job or Your Life
January 21, 2026
January 21, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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In Niger, Your Job or Your Life
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Truck drivers in Niger now face a stark choice: risk your life or lose your livelihood.
On January 6, Niger's transport minister issued a decree punishing at least 34 fuel transport operators and long-haul truck drivers who refused to deliver fuel to neighboring Mali. Since September 2025, an Al . . .
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In Niger, Your Job or Your Life
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Truck drivers in Niger now face a stark choice: risk your life or lose your livelihood.
On January 6, Niger's transport minister issued a decree punishing at least 34 fuel transport operators and long-haul truck drivers who refused to deliver fuel to neighboring Mali. Since September 2025, an Al . . .