UN Human Rights Office to open country office in Burkina Faso
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights will open an office in Burkina Faso, to contribute to the promotion of human […]
Chad
Pandora Papers expose African leaders’ offshore secrets
After the Panama Papers in 2016, the Paradise Papers in 2017, the Mauritius Leaks in 2019 and the Luanda Leaks in 2020, here are the […]
Chad: A “Transitional Parliament” is set up in N’Djamena, without Wakit Tamma
Chad’s military junta leader, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, has “appointed” 93 deputies to a transitional parliament he promised five months ago when he declared himself […]
AU Delegation in N’Djamena to discuss compensation for victims of Hissène Habré
Since the conviction in 2016 of former Chadian president Hissène Habré, the African Union has been responsible for setting up the trust fund that will […]
Chad: Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno visits Qatar
The head of Chad’s ruling military junta, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, is in Qatar to ensure his support for Chad’s political transition process, N’Djamena said […]
Hundreds of Chadians demonstrate against the junta in N’Djamena
Several hundred people demonstrated this week-end in N’Djamena against the junta that has ruled Chad since the death of Idriss Déby Itno, surrounded by a […]
Chad: Nominations open for membership of the National Transitional Council
Chad is preparing to set up its National Transitional Council, a sort of parliament for the duration of the transition. Applications for membership opened on […]
Security cooperation at heart of Mahamat Idriss Déby’s visit to Sudan
The President of the Chadian Transitional Military Council, General Mahamat Idriss Déby, concluded a two-day visit to Sudan on Monday 30 August. On the agenda […]
Former Chadian President Hissène Habré to be buried today in Dakar
Former Chadian President Hissène Habré, who died in Senegal where he was detained for crimes against humanity, will be buried on Thursday in Dakar, his […]
Reactions after the death of former Chadian president Hissène Habré
The former Chadian dictator died on Tuesday 24 April in Dakar. He was hospitalized following a contamination with Covid-19. He was serving a life sentence […]