Tensions have been on the rise between Niger and France since mid-summer following a coup in the country, with citizens of the African country expressing their discontent with the presence of the former colonial power. <br /><br />The French ambassador left Niger, and has criticized the treatment he received under Niger’s new government.<br /><br />-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br />Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative.<br />Follow us on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/RTnews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/RTnews</a><br />Follow us on Telegram: <a href="https://t.me/rtnews" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://t.me/rtnews</a><br />Follow us on X: <a href="https://twitter.com/RT_com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/RT_com</a>