{"id":28655,"date":"2023-08-07T15:02:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2023\/08\/07\/ecowas-sanctions-on-niger-could-have-worrying-humanitarian-consequences\/"},"modified":"2023-08-07T15:02:09","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:02:09","slug":"ecowas-sanctions-on-niger-could-have-worrying-humanitarian-consequences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2023\/08\/07\/ecowas-sanctions-on-niger-could-have-worrying-humanitarian-consequences\/","title":{"rendered":"ECOWAS sanctions on Niger could have worrying &lsquo;humanitarian consequences&rsquo;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Following the expiration of the ECOWAS deadline for Niger&rsquo;s junta to cede power, increased sanctions are likely says Dr Alex Vines, head of the Africa programme at London-based think tank Chatham House. In one of the world&rsquo;s poorest countries, such sanctions could take a heavy toll. \u00ab\u00a0Some of the sanctions look to me not targeted, but very blunt and I do worry about some of the humanitarian consequences,\u00a0\u00bb Vines said.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the expiration of the ECOWAS deadline for Niger&rsquo;s junta to cede power, increased sanctions are likely says Dr Alex Vines, head of the Africa programme at London-based think tank Chatham House. In one of the world&rsquo;s poorest countries, such sanctions could take a heavy toll. \u00ab\u00a0Some of the sanctions look to me not targeted, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-28655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}