User:T L Miles/Outline of history of the Nigerien Vth Republic

Outline of history of the Nigerien Vth Republic Thses topics could be covered in History of Niger, 2000s in Niger, Politics of Niger or Fifth Republic of Niger. Individula articles, given proper referencing, would likely be merited in most cases for the most important events.

The outline would need three sections:


 * 1) On the military government and constituional convention (1999)
 * 2) Tandja's first term (1999-2004)
 * 3) Tandja's second term (2004-2009)

On the military government and constituional convention (1999)

 * 1999 Nigerien coup d'état
 * CSM
 * Constitution of 1999
 * Human rights groups criticism of Amnesty/investigations into Barre's death
 * Constitutional convention
 * Nigerien constitutional referendum, 1999
 * Nigerien_parliamentary_election,_1999
 * Nigerien_presidential_election,_1999

Tandja's first term (1999-2004)

 * Devolution project
 * 2002 Nigerien army mutiny
 * Nigerien_local_election,_2004
 * Nigerien_presidential_election,_2004
 * Nigerien_parliamentary_election,_2004

Tandja's second term (2004-2009)

 * 2005 Nigerien food crisis
 * 2005 Nigerien tax protests
 * Coalition Against High Coast of Living (Niger)
 * 2007 Nigerien political crisis (Hama Amadou)
 * 2007-2009 Tuareg Rebellion
 * 2009 Nigerien constiuitonal crisis/Nigerien_constitutional_referendum,_2009
 * Nigerien_presidential_election,_2009
 * Nigerien_parliamentary_election,_2009

Reference pool

 * Niger Orders Closure of 15 Private Radio Stations. Voice of America. 29 September 2003.


 * Niger Ruling Party, Opposition Hail Local Election. Voice of America. 29 July 2004.


 * Anti-Tax Strike Shuts Down Niger Capital. Voice of America. 22 March 2005.
 * Niger's Anti-Tax Supporters Call for Strikes Thursday. Voice of America. 30 March 2005.
 * Violence Mars Niger Anti-Tax Protests. Joe Bavier, Voice of America. 31 March 2005.
 * Thousands in Niger Demand Abolition of Tax. Voice of America. 09 April 2005.
 * Niger Government Yields to Anti-Tax Movement. Voice of America. 20 April 2005.


 * Niger Civil Servants Get First Pay Raise in 25 Years. Voice of America. 20 September 2005.


 * Niger Civil Society Groups Meet After Government Ban. Voice of America. 3 November 2006.