{"id":998,"date":"2010-03-29T10:33:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T15:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/delicious.com\/url\/9620549a5f875a99e9bdf10afc958338#tomathon"},"modified":"2013-10-16T20:23:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-17T01:23:25","slug":"niger-prominent-tandja-ministers-re-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-prominent-tandja-ministers-re-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger: Prominent Tandja Ministers re-arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters reports &quot;a dozen&quot; former ministers were arrested &quot; in suspected plot &quot; on Monday (the 29th). They include Lamine Zeine (finance), Garba Lompo (justice), and Lamido Oumarou (mines), all of whom were detained after the coup when financial crimes were&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters reports &quot;a dozen&quot; former ministers were arrested &quot; in suspected plot &quot; on Monday (the 29th). They include Lamine Zeine (finance), Garba Lompo (justice), and Lamido Oumarou (mines), all of whom were detained after the coup when financial crimes were&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-prominent-tandja-ministers-re-arrested\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[75,107,66],"tags":[249,397,262,288,396,395,394,569],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":843,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/niger-whos-under-arrest-mk-iv\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":0},"title":"Niger: Who&#8217;s under arrest, Mk. IV","date":"February 25, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Liberation (Niamey) reports Col. Gukoye (the CSRD spokesman) listed out yesterday (24th) who the junta currently has under arrest apart from Tandja. And despite the statements previously that these people were released, they are \"under arrest\", not just under surveillance in their homes. They are (all \"former\"): PM Ali Badjo\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1705,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-arrests-continue-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":1},"title":"Niger: Arrests continue","date":"March 29, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The arrests I noted earlier continued Monday, with at least 13 figures being held at the Gendarmerie, including top leaders who rallied to Tandja's 6th Republic in 2009: former PM and MNSD party leader Seini Oumarou, Mohamed Ben Omar and Moktar Kassoum...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Afrique&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":943,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-whos-in-and-out-in-the-regions\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":2},"title":"Niger: Who&#8217;s in and out in the Regions?","date":"March 13, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"As I noted on the 10th of March, the CSRD junta in Niger has replaced all the civilian Region Governors with military men to administer local affairs during the transition. We now have the full list, and while I for one hate to see any military governing, a careful look\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Afrique&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":342,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2009\/08\/niger-write-a-letter-to-protest-detentions-of-activists\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":3},"title":"Niger: Write a letter to protest detention of activists","date":"August 24, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Please demand the release of these activists. A sample letter, addresses, and statements by Nigerien and international rights groups are below. Further links to background material follows sample letter and statements.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Afrique&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":855,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/03\/niger-junta-names-new-military-joint-chiefs\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":4},"title":"Niger: Junta names new military joint chiefs","date":"March 2, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"While Monday's announcement kicked three long standing generals up to provisional ministers, the junta in Niger has named the new joint chiefs, with continuity to the fore (again). Those how moved up to ministerial positions were replaced by their adjutants. Air Corps General Souleymane (Seyni) Salou, one of the four\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":850,"url":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/2010\/02\/niger-tandja-to-get-red-cross-visit\/","url_meta":{"origin":998,"position":5},"title":"Niger: Tandja to get Red Cross visit","date":"February 22, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Col. Hima \"Pele\" Hamadou told the press this weekend that (ex) President Tandja would be visited by the Red Cross to confirm his health. Pele says that Tandja is under house arrest with his family. MNSD-Nassara VP Ali Sabo (assistant to party president Seini Oumarou and chair Albad\u00e9 Abouba, both\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blog&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mYFK-g6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2015,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions\/2015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tomathon.com\/mphp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}