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Rebels' Border War Prolongs Darfur's Misery
Topix - Sunday, April 13, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It is a war, but a kind of cold war" CHAD BORDER - The rebels call it a base, but it is really nothing more than a dry riverbed, punctuated by the occasional knot of pickup trucks with gun mounts parked in the soft sand. ... more
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Fire Leaves 3,000 Refugees Homeless
allAfrica.com - Saturday, April 12, 2008
ome 3,000 people from Sudan's war-torn Darfur region are again homeless after fire swept through part of a refugee camp in eastern Chad today, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) ... more
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In Move Welcomed By UN, Senegal Can Now Try Former Leader
allAfrica.com - Friday, April 11, 2008
he top United Nations human rights official has welcomed changes to Senegal's constitution to make it possible for national courts to try crimes against humanity, paving the way for former Chadian leader Hissène Habré to be tried for alleged crimes committed during the ... more
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Fire Sweeps Through Refugee Camp in East
allAfrica.com - Friday, April 11, 2008
fire swept through part of the remote Goz Amer refugee camp in eastern Chad on Friday, leaving some 3,000 Darfurian refugees homeless. UNHCR staff reported that 10 people were slightly injured, and many refugees lost all their food rations and meagre ... more
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Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud
allAfrica.com - Friday, April 11, 2008
n estimated 3,000 humanitarian workers are based in the remote east of Chad assisting over 250,000 Sudanese refugees and 180,000 displaced Chadians, yet the hundreds of thousands of locals not directly affected by the crisis receive little or no assistance and for them the international presence has had some ... more
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Chad says rebel attack from Sudan "imminent": minister
Topix - Friday, April 11, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It is important that you continue to keep using your influence with those in power in Chad to shed light on the fate of opposition spokesman Ibni Oumar Mahamat Saleh..." A Chadian villager crushes millet in her village of Dankouche, 5 kms from the Sudanese refugees... more
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UN Mission Set to Train Police for the East
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 10, 2008
he training of 77 national police commanders for a special force to provide security in refugee camps, sites for displaced Chadians and towns in eastern Chad, is set to start on 14 April, according to a spokesman for the UN Mission in Central African Republic and Chad ... more
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Senegal Changes Law to Allow Habre's Trial
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, April 09, 2008
he Senegalese parliament amended the country's constitution Wednesday in a bid to allow the trial of Hissène Habré, the former Chadian president, to take place in the ... more
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Senegal changes law to try Habre
Topix - Wednesday, April 09, 2008
p> Hissene Habre's regime is accused of widespread murder and torture Senegal's national assembly has amended the country's constitution to allow the trial of Chad ex-leader Hissene Habre. via BBC ... more
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In Chad Thousands Left Homeless by Forced Evictions
Topix - Tuesday, April 08, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Forced evictions should be carried out in accordance with the law, based on a clearly identified public interest, with the rights of the affected communities protected, which didn't happen here." Paris, France - infozine - Chadian authorities forcibly evicted several thousand residents from their homes in... more
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Thousands Made Homeless By State Suffer, Says Rights Group
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, April 08, 2008
housands of residents here have been rendered homeless following a 30-day eviction by the government in February and March, a human rights organization ... more
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Sudans Lost People, Still Lost - won't you help, please..
Topix - Sunday, April 06, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"It's like I was still in the camp, it's the same situation as in the north." Chad accused Sudan on rebel raid Chadian rebels attacked the country's capital in February The Chadian government says insurgents backed by Sudan have launched a fresh offensive in the east... more
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CHAD: High civilian causalities in rebel-govt crossfire
Topix - Friday, April 04, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"MSF is providing health care but people there need is so much more." NDJAMENA, 3 April 2008 - Fighting in recent years in eastern Chad between the government and rebels has usually taken place away from civilian populations, but in the latest battle on 1 April... more
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High Civilian Casualties in Rebel-Govt Crossfire
allAfrica.com - Friday, April 04, 2008
ighting in recent years in eastern Chad between the government and rebels has usually taken place away from civilian populations, but in the latest battle on 1 April more than 50 civilians were killed and ... more
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Africa: Chad, Central African Republic, Darfur Must Be Tackled Together - Ban Ki-Moon
Topix - Thursday, April 03, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"To date, however, neither MINURCAT nor EUFOR is ideally mandated to address these issues" The flare-up of civil strife, cross-border tension and displacement involving Chad, the Central African Republic and Sudan should be addressed in a unified manner that is outside the mandate of the mission... more
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High Civilian Causalities in Rebel-Govt Crossfire
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
ighting in recent years in eastern Chad between the government and rebels has usually taken place away from civilian populations, but in the latest battle on 1 April more than 50 civilians were killed and ... more
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Habre: Africa's Headache
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
HE ONGOING CAMPAIGN to extradite former Chadian president, Hissene Habre, to face trial in Belgium for past human-rights abuses, has put African leaders in a tight ... more
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Darfur Conflict May Widen Into War With Chad
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he killing and pillaging in Sudan's Darfur region for the past three years "are now bleeding freely across the border" into Chad, on-the-scene investigators warned last ... more
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European Parliament Calls for Trial of Hissène Habré
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he European Parliament today called on Senegal to bring Hissène Habré to trial or extradite the former dictator of Chad to Belgium, where he is wanted to stand to trial. Habré's victims and their supporters cheered the European Parliament's ... more
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Milosevic, Saddam, Taylor. Who's Next?
allAfrica.com - Thursday, April 03, 2008
he transfer of former Liberian president and war crimes suspect Charles Taylor to the UN-backed Special Court on Sierra Leone is more evidence that the world has become a less hospitable place for people who are accused of committing ... more
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