Chad: Trial Against Chad Ex-Dictator Habre Postponed to Next Year

The war crimes trial against Chadian former president Hissene Habre was postponed to early next year in Senegal's capital Dakar on Wednesday to give witnesses more time to testify.

The trial, the first in which an African ex-president faces justice in sub-Saharan Africa, has been hearing testimonies from a number of Habre's victims.

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