Niger coup: Military to charge ousted President Mohamed Bazoum with high treason BBC1080

Niger's military junta has announced plans to prosecute
deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for high treason
and undermining national security. -
This is the latest sign that the junta intends to resist
international pressure to return power to Mr Bazoum.
Mr Bazoum has been held in the basement of his palace
since the military staged a coup about three weeks ago