Tag: Hissène
First compensation received by Hissène Habré’s victims
In Chad, after years of waiting for many in total poverty, between 70 and 80% of the nearly 10,700 victims of Hissène Habré have already, according to a platform that…
In Chad, Hissène Habré’s “swimming pool” finally razed
Chad’s most famous political prison, a hotbed of torture during the Hissène Habré regime, has just been demolished, as has the headquarters of the Documentation and Security Directorate. The place…
Compensation for the victims of Hissène Habré: what is blocking the AU?
The Extraordinary African Chambers, a special tribunal based in Dakar, which had sentenced Hissène Habré to life imprisonment, and a Chadian criminal court had ordered the payment of compensation of…