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Press release from the SAWABA on the referendum to be held on 28 September 1958 (Niamey, 15 September 1958)

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On 16 September 1958, the police department in Niger forwards a press release issued the previous day by the SAWABA, the Nigerien section of the African Regroupment Party (PRA). The SAWABA explains its position on the draft constitution by General de Gaulle and calls on the population to vote ‘no’ in the referendum on 28 September 1958.

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Source: Gouvernement général de l'Afrique-Occidentale française. Territoire du Niger. Direction des services de police. Renseignements: communiqué de SAWABA à la population. 16-09-1958. Kept in: Archives nationales d'outre-mer. Affaires Politiques (XIXème siècle/1962), Ministère des Colonies. Direction des Affaires politiques. Direction. Statut et organisation des territoires. Statut des territoires. Evolution politique (1958/1959). FR ANOM 61COL2181.

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Metadata

Metadata language: fr
Categories: Letters and correspondence
Type: Physical document
Original title: Renseignements
Secondary title: communiqué de SAWABA à la population
Sender: Gouvernement général de l'Afrique-Occidentale française. Territoire du Niger. Direction des services de police
Creation date: 16/09/1958
Number of pages: 7 p.
Country: Niger
City: Niamey

Location

Provider: Archives nationales d'outre-mer
Archive collection: Affaires Politiques (XIXème siècle/1962)
Archive sub-collection: Ministère des Colonies. Direction des Affaires politiques
File name: Direction. Statut et organisation des territoires
Folder name: Statut des territoires. Evolution politique (1958/1959)
Inventory number: FR ANOM 61COL2181