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Chad: UN Evacuates Staff in Eastern Town After Attacks
Topix - Friday, February 01, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"In this area, we have a state of complete impunity" The United Nations refugee agency today evacuated most of its staff from its office in a town in eastern Chad after a series of armed attacks this week on the agency and other aid organizations operating... more
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UN Evacuates Staff in Eastern Town After Attacks
allAfrica.com - Friday, February 01, 2008
he United Nations refugee agency today evacuated most of its staff from its office in a town in eastern Chad after a series of armed attacks this week on the agency and other aid organizations operating in the troubled ... more
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Rebels in Chad advance on capital
Topix - Friday, February 01, 2008
p> N'DJAMENA, Chad, Jan. 31 Security has been tightened in N'Djamena, the capital of the African nation of Chad, as rebels advanced from the east, authorities said Thursday. via Earth Times ... more
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Armed Attacks on Humanitarian Workers Forces UN Evacuation
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 31, 2008
series of armed attacks on the UN refugee agency and other aid organisations has forced UNHCR to evacuate most of its staff from its office in Guereda in eastern ... more
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Tensions Mounting As Rebels Move Across Country
allAfrica.com - Thursday, January 31, 2008
ears of heavy fighting are running high in the Chadian capital N'djamena and throughout the country as anti-government rebel groups advance on the ... more
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Army rangers' Chad mission delayed
Topix - Thursday, January 31, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"At present there is no threat to the security of these personnel and they are in regular contact. This situation will continue to be monitored closely." The deployment of 50 Irish Army Rangers on an EU peacekeeping mission to Chad has been delayed due to the... more
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Analysts Question Benefits of EU Deployment in Chad and CAR
Topix - Thursday, January 31, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Today nobody talks about these exit strategies, but the European force might be caught there, might be stuck in the Chadian desert, and this will certainly also have political consequences" As European forces begin to deploy in Chad and the Central African Republic, analysts say they... more
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Chad: Ambitious Plans to Get 90,000 Displaced to Return Home
Topix - Wednesday, January 30, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"But there are other factors involved in ensuring durable peace in the region." Some local and UN officials in Chad say a pledge by President Idriss Deby that half of the nearly 180,000 displaced people in Chad will return to their villages by July could happen... more
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Ambitious Plans to Get 90,000 Displaced to Return
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
ome local and UN officials in Chad say a pledge by President Idriss Deby that half of the nearly 180,000 displaced people in Chad will return to their villages by July could happen if promises on security are ... more
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Eight years in jail for French aid workers convicted in Chad
Topix - Tuesday, January 29, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"Nadia doesn't deserve this, it's unacceptable" A French court on Monday sentenced six charity workers to eight years in prison, after they were convicted in Chad of trying to abduct more than 100 children from the border with war-torn Darfur. via The Tocqueville Connection ... more
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French charity workers sentenced to 8 years in prison
Topix - Monday, January 28, 2008
p> A French court sentenced six charity workers to eight years in prison for trying toA take 103 children from the African nation of Chad last year. via CBC ... more
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Chad, Sudan leaders in Tripoli for talks - Egypt
Topix - Sunday, January 27, 2008
p> The leaders of Sudan and Chad gathered in Tripoli on Sunday for talks aimed at calming tensions along their long, porous border and ending the Darfur conflict. via AlertNet ... more
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France says EU peace force won't back Chad leader
Topix - Saturday, January 26, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"This operation is a very simple operation which does not support President Deby" European peacekeepers will deploy in eastern Chad in February to secure the area near Sudan's Darfur but will not prop up Chad's president against armed rebels, France's foreign minister said on Friday. ... more
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Radio Director Released After Three Days in Prison
allAfrica.com - Friday, January 25, 2008
he International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) today called on the Chadian authorities to end a wave of media repression, which started in November 2006 in the wake of violent conflict in the eastern part of the country and has most recently been seen in the detention and intimidation of media... more
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Chad: Radio Director Released After Three Days in Prison
Topix - Friday, January 25, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"This latest arrest is another aspect of the ongoing media repression by Chadian authorities" The International Federation of Journalists today called on the Chadian authorities to end a wave of media repression, which started in November 2006 in the wake of violent conflict in the eastern... more
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Lessons: Refugees and Legionnaires
Topix - Thursday, January 24, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"But it's not safe. People here are very unpredictable. And everyone has guns. Children have guns." Click here to see the photo gallery The first sign that I've left modern civilization--and whatever thin veneer of order might accompany it--appears as I try to exit baggage claim... more
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Mixed Verdicts On Coordination of Massive Relief Effort
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, January 23, 2008
t is a question almost as old as the aid industry itself: How to avoid waste and inefficiency when dozens of humanitarian agencies are working alongside each other in a rapidly evolving ... more
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George Clooney travels to Chad for U.N. trip
Topix - Wednesday, January 23, 2008
p> George Clooney traveled to Chad on Tuesday as a U.N. "messenger of peace" after spending time in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, U.N. sources said. via WNED.org ... more
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EU ready to mediate in Chad
Topix - Tuesday, January 22, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"The EU will not refuse to be a mediator if it is asked to do so" The European Union is ready to help mediate between the Chadian government and rebel groups, the EU's top humanitarian official said. via News24.com ... more
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EU official urges end to Chad peace force delay
Topix - Monday, January 21, 2008
p class="lede_quote">"I think there shouldn't be any more justifiable reasons for a delay" There can be no further justification for delaying deployment of a European peacekeeping force on Chad's eastern border with Sudan's Darfur to protect civilians and aid workers, a senior EU official said on ...... more
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