Tuesday 18 June 2013
Niger: Detained Aljazeera Journalist Released
The team was initially detained at around 9:00 GMT on Saturday, questioned, and asked to hand over the material from a story they were filming about refugees.
By Newsfromafrica
An Al Jazeera correspondent and her team who were held by authorities since Saturday 15 June have been finally released from a
Al Jazeera's Yvonne Ndege, camera operator Romuald Luyindula, producer Mohammed Abubakar and driver Rabiu Abdullahi were held in Zinder, southern
The team was initially detained at around 9:00 GMT on Saturday, questioned, and asked to hand over the material from a story they were filming about refugees.
The four-person team was released late on Monday evening without charge to make way back to the border into