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The African Exponent
October 18, 2017
A case to not is that of Chad's former president Hissene Habre. An appeals court in Senegal upheld the life sentence of Hissene Habre, on war ...
African Herald Express (blog)
August 28, 2017
... Criminal Court or a special court of the likes employed in the prosecution and conviction of Chad's former dictator, Hissene Habre in Senegal.
BuzzNigeria.com
August 22, 2017
He became the leader of the arid north-central African state in December 1990, after a war which saw the end of Dictator Hissene Habre.
Christian Science Monitor
August 9, 2017
Speaking from Arusha, Tanzania, he points to the conviction earlier this year of Hissene Habre, the former Chad president, on war crimesÃÂ ...
AllAfrica.com
May 3, 2017
Last May a court in Senegal convicted and sentenced to life-imprisonment Hissene Habre, the former ruler of Chad, for the crime of torture andÃÂ ...
africanews
January 9, 2017
Former Chadian president Hissene Habre is set to appeal against his conviction of crimes against humanity, torture and sexual slavery.
Aljazeera.com
November 3, 2016
On May 30, 2016, former Chadian President Hissene Habre was convicted for crimes against humanity. This was the culmination of a 17-yearÃÂ ...
Republika Online
March 25, 2017
Konflik di Cad tambah meradang. Ikut campurnya Libya dalam urusan rumah tangga Cad membuat rakyat di bawah pimpinan Presiden Hissene Habre menyadari adanya musuh bersama. Mereka bersatu untuk mengusir tetangga tak tahu diri dari tanah Cad.
The Star, Kenya
March 10, 2017
... been demonstrated not only in Chile, but in many other situations, such as in the tireless 25-year fight of victims for the investigation and prosecution of crimes committed during the 1980s in Chad, which led to the recent trial and conviction of ...
Awareness Times
February 23, 2017
It states, in 2016, former Chadian President Hissene Habre was sentenced to life imprisonment for Crimes against Humanity, War Crimes and Torture.
Daily Nation
February 13, 2017
His death squad, known as the Junglers, and the secret police of the National Intelligence Agency who reported directly to him, helped sow fear.
Huffington Post UK
February 12, 2017
As for Belgium, it went so far as to taking Senegal to court over Hissene Habre and forcing it to prosecute Chad's notorious dictator.
Daily News & Analysis
February 10, 2017
Most recently, in July last year this principle was applied for a head of state in Africa Hissene Habre," he added. "The International Court of Justice requested the African union to set up a court in Senegal because Mr. Habre had sought exile in ...
Daily Trust
February 7, 2017
We hope that it does not take decades to bring Jammeh to justice, like it did with former Chadian leader, Hissene Habre, who was tried and convicted in Senegal in May 2016 (hats off again to Senegal's President Sall on this).
Leadership Newspapers (blog)
February 5, 2017
Of all these only al- Mahdi of Mali and the former Chadian Dictator, Hissene Habre was convicted May 30, 2016 in Senegal and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Leadership Newspapers (blog)
February 4, 2017
Of all these only al- Mahdi of Mali and the former Chadian Dictator, Hissene Habre was convicted May 30, 2016 in Senegal and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Leadership Newspapers (blog)
February 4, 2017
Of all these only al- Mahdi of Mali and the former Chadian Dictator, Hissene Habre was convicted May 30, 2016 in Senegal and sentenced to life imprisonment.
CHANNELS TELEVISION
February 3, 2017
Then, Haftar was leading Gaddafi's expeditionary force fighting in Chad. He was then captured and detained in N'Djamena in 1987.
Deutsche Welle
January 30, 2017
Wakati Hissene Habre alipochukua madaraka Juni 1982, Mahamat alikimbilia uhamishoni na akajiunga na Baraza la Mapinduzi la Kidemokrasi lililoongozwa na Acheikh Ibn Oumar. Lakini hakurudi Chad wakati Acheikh alipojiunga na serikali ya Habre 1988.
BBC News
January 28, 2017
Hundreds of thousands of Romanians have taken part in a third night of demonstrations against a decree that will decriminalise some forms of corruption.
BBC News
January 28, 2017
But new findings by the charity say cancer in women is rising six times faster than for men. In Chad, victims of human rights abuses under the regime of former president Hissene Habre in the 1980s say they will not give up the fight to win compensation ...
Huffington Post
January 26, 2017
Brody, who was instrumental in the recent prosecution and conviction in Senegal of the former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, said that The Gambia was a small country with a small army in a more democratic region of Africa, so the cost of intervention ...
DAWN.com
January 23, 2017
That clause will be especially contentious after Jammeh was accused of plundering The Gambia's coffers. But Reed Brody, a lawyer involved in the landmark conviction of former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, said Gambian law could not halt a prosecutionÃÂ ...
Premium Times
January 21, 2017
Phew! Next phase is for ECOWAS or AU to issue warrant his arrest for crimes against humanity and send him to join former Chadian president Hissene Habre in prison. I hope that the likes of dictator-wannabe Buratai is watching, because I can see him ...
Pulse Nigeria
January 11, 2017
Thousands of victims of rape, torture and arbitrary detention under former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre could lose their right to compensation, their lawyers said Tuesday.
Aljazeera.com
January 9, 2017
Lawyers for former Chadian president Hissene Habre have filed an appeal against his conviction for crimes against humanity, marking the final stage in a case pursued by victims for more than 15 years.
Voice of America
January 1, 2017
"I think there's a new wind blowing across Africa," says lawyer Bourdon, pointing to landmark trials against former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre and the son of Senegal's former president Abdoulaye Wade as cases in point. "But there's also resistance ...
The News International
December 31, 2016
May 30: Chad's former president Hissene Habre was sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity committed during his tenure from 1982 to 1990, the first time an African Union-backed court convicted a former ruler of a country within its ...
Daily Nation
December 31, 2016
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon delivering a speech during the UN climate conference in Marrakesh on November 15, 2016.
Tehran Times
December 31, 2016
Former president Hissene Habre is sentenced to life in prison for war crimes by a special African court in Dakar. June. Boxing.
The Herald
December 29, 2016
The African Union Court of justice started work in earnest by convicting Chad's ex-ruler Hissene Habre over crimes against humanity and sentenced him to life in prison at a landmark trial in Senegal.
Rappler
December 27, 2016
27: US/JAPAN - Obama pays tribute to victims of the world's first atomic bomb and calls for an end to nuclear weapons as he makes a historic visit to the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
Citizen
December 15, 2016
Partial view of the coastline of Santo Domingo, near the Port of Haina on October 3, 2016 as strong winds and rain are expected in the next few hours in Dominican Republic.
Foreign Policy (blog)
December 14, 2016
Alternatively, another African nation might take him, perhaps on the condition that he stand trial in a regional or African Union-endorsed court should prosecutors find enough evidence for a case.
Citizen
December 13, 2016
Countries are supposed to approach the ICC once an approach first to domestic and then to regional courts had failed. She cited the conviction of former Chadian ruler Hissene Habre by an African Union-backed court in Senegal of crimes against humanity.
Ventures Africa
December 10, 2016
Simone Gbagbo and Hissene Habre's cases with the ICC are examples of how stubborn dictators end up in modern times. However, as much as Gbagbo, Hibre, Charles Taylor are examples of African dictators who are having or had sad endings to theirÃÂ ...
Ventures Africa
December 9, 2016
Simone Gbagbo and Hissene Habre's cases with the ICC are examples of how stubborn dictators end up in modern times. However, as much as Gbagbo, Hibre, Charles Taylor are examples of African dictators who are having or had sad endings to theirÃÂ ...
Ventures Africa
December 5, 2016
Simone Gbagbo and Hissene Habre's cases with the ICC are examples of how stubborn dictators end up in modern times. However, as much as Gbagbo, Hibre, Charles Taylor are examples of African dictators who are having or had sad endings to theirÃÂ ...
Daily Trust
December 4, 2016
Of three of our Chadian neighbours, General Felix Malloum fled to Lagos in 1978; Goukouni Weddeye ran to Libya in 1981 while Hissene Habre fled to Senegal in 1991. Other African rulers were not so lucky. Many were captured by rebels, tortured andÃÂ ...
Vanguard
November 12, 2016
"Beneath the Skin" is interesting because it helps us as Africans, have a conversation on how we see ourselves. Even as Africans, we say negative things about ourselves but I do appreciate the potentials of Africans, the giant strides they make in ...
P.M. News
November 9, 2016
Film is further represented by Marguerite Abouet's "Aya de Yopougon" and Mahamat Haroun's "Hissene Habre: A Chadian Tragedy".
Aljazeera.com
November 3, 2016
On May 30, 2016, former Chadian President Hissene Habre was convicted for crimes against humanity. This was the culmination of a 17-year campaign for justice organised by a small group of lawyers, who made it their mission to see Habre stand trial,ÃÂ ...
Mail & Guardian
November 1, 2016
It has proven its ability by having just recently brought a successful prosecution against the former Chadian president, Hissene Habre, for mass violations. The ANC government remains committed to the principles of accountability, due process and the ...
Quartz
October 27, 2016
In May this year, a special AU court successfully prosecuted and sentenced to life former Chadian leader Hissene Habre for war crimes.
ofm.co.za
October 26, 2016
She made reference to the conviction of former Chad's ex-ruler, Hissene Habre, by a court in Senegal, emphasising that Africa was capable of dealing internally with human rights violators.
africanews
October 26, 2016
The AU official pointed to the Hissene Habre trial which was conducted by an Extraordinary African Chambers, set up by the AU in Senegal, on May 30.
P.M. News
October 24, 2016
Deby had been in power in Chad since 1990 when he unseated another warlord, Hissene Habre as Chadian president. Deby became a military ruler and later transformed himself into a civilian president through muffled electoral processes and had sinceÃÂ ...
WRAL.com
October 24, 2016
Speaking in South Africa, Dlamini-Zuma cited the trial of Chad's former president, Hissene Habre, as an example that Africa has the capacity to prosecute its own leaders, reported News24, a South African media organization.
York Dispatch
October 2, 2016
Special tribunals also emerged in East Timor, Kosovo and recently Senegal, where former Chad President Hissene Habre was convicted of crimes against humanity.
Los Angeles Times
September 30, 2016
Special tribunals also emerged in East Timor, Kosovo and recently Senegal, where former Chad President Hissene Habre was convicted of crimes against humanity.
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