Is Niger's Counter-Terrorism Approach an Exception in the Sahel?: WestAfrica
between the Fulani and Zarma communities in Banibangou on 21 January 2023. The deal is important, as jihadist groups exploited decades-long conflicts between the two communities for recruitment purposes.of political, religious and civil society leaders, as well as security and administrative officials.
Ongoing dialogue and the personal commitment of Bazoum, supported by his advisory team, have facilitated contact with several jihadists through community. Recent Institute for Security Studies research provides evidence that roughly 100 ex-combatants are being gathered in the capital Niamey, pending transfer to the socio-economic reintegration centre in Hamdallaye, in Tillabéri.
By using dialogue, Niger is experimenting with an approach similar to those in Algeria and Mauritania
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