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Chad's opposition fears France will maintain status quo after elections
18 Mar 2024 06:42 GMT
… war for the people of Chad,” Soumaine Adoum, a spokesperson … French troops have been in Chad long enough,” said Adoum. … an appeal by then president Hissene Habre for military intervention to … military presence in strategically-located Chad.
“Bockel said that he …
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Chad: 5 things to know before the referendum
14 Dec 2023 17:01 GMT
… in 1990 overthrew the dictator Hissène Habré, whose armies he had commanded … Chad still welcomes the general staff French operations in the Sahel.
Habré dictatorship
Hissène Habré … -2018, also presented "Hissene Habré, a Chadian tragedy" in 2016, …
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From fossils to films: five things to know about Chad
14 Dec 2023 17:39 GMT
… Idriss Deby Itno overthrew dictator Hissene Habre with the support of … 1990 dictatorship marked one of the darkest chapters in Chad’s … glimpse of life in Chad, and Chadians would lose a mirror … who briefly served as Chadian culture minister in 2017-2018 …
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Freedom and Democracy Day in Chad 2023: Activities, History, FAQs, Dates, and Facts About Chad
30 Nov 2023 10:28 GMT
Freedom and Democracy Day in Chad 2023: Chad annually observes Freedom and Democracy … Déby’s 1990 overthrow of Hissèné Habré’s regime of torture. Additionally … of Chad. In December 1990, Déby overthrew the tyrannical former president, Hissèné Habré …
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Chad: Still No Reparations for Hissène Habré’s Victims
26 May 2023 12:13 GMT
… victims of the late Chadian President Hissène Habré have yet to receive … Senegal in 2016, seven Chadian and international organizations said … of the Crimes of Hissène Habré (AVCRHH) and a … the Crimes of Hissène Habré (AVCRHH), the Chadian Association for the …
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Desert Warriors: The Great Toyota War and Chad’s Defiance in 1987
10 Sep 2023 17:19 GMT
… pitted the Chadian armed forces, led by President Hissène Habré, against … history of Chad. A former French colony, Chad gained … backed rebels and the Chadian government, deepening the … Hissène Habré, a former rebel leader, had become the President of Chad …
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Jay-Jay Okocha watches on as football fans return in Chad after four years
28 Jul 2023 12:24 GMT
… the vice-president of the Chadian Football Association (FTFA) with … three seasons of inactivity, Chad’s domestic league crowned … a new generation throughThe Chad Premier League, first contested … to bring the former Chad president Hissène Habré to justice for …
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HRW: Chad government owes millions in compensation to victims of former war-criminal president
26 May 2023 19:53 GMT
… ), as well as several Chadian organizations and news outlets, … of the late President of Chad, Hissène Habré, have still not received … Similarly, a court in Chad in 2015 convicted Habré’s … of Hissène Habré, urged that:
The African Union and the Chadian …
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The judicial legacy of the Rwandan genocide: 30 years of double standards
07 Apr 2024 12:27 GMT
… committed in Guatemala and in Chad. These proceedings did not draw … . As to the Chadian case, the accused former dictator Hissene Habre had been abandoned …
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Tempting Turmoil in Sudan: How Chadian Rebels in Sudan’s Conflict Would Further Regional Instability
25 May 2023 08:32 GMT
… including five Chadian generals and longstanding Chadian President Idriss Déby … mostly on Chad’s capital, N’Djamena. Hissène Habré, a key … figure in Chadian history who … , 300 miles into Chadian territory, following earlier …