Chad's Hissene Habre Appeals Conviction
Last year, the Extraordinary African Chambers in Senegal's capital, Dakar, sentenced the former dictator to life in prison after finding him guilty of rape, sexual slavery and ordering mass killings.
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Chad:
Habre Appeals Conviction, Life Sentence
Al Jazeera, 9 January 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 landmark case pursued by… Read more »
HISSENE HABRE
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Hissene Habre has been found guilty for atrocities committed during his eight-year rule and sentenced to life in prison. Read more »
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Former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre who was earlier detained by authorities in Senegal has been formally charged with genocide and crimes against humanity. Read more »
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The Extraordinary African Chambers, the court which was set up to try former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, is hearing testimony this week from people who say they were detained ... Read more »