Former leader of Chad to face trial

A court in Senegal orders Chadian ex-President Hissene Habre to stand trial for war crimes, in Africa's first use of universal jurisdiction.

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Ivory Coast ex-leader to face trial

The International Criminal Court says it has enough evidence to put Ivory Coast's ex-President Gbagbo on trial for war crimes.

 

10 years ago

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VIDEO: Former Chad President to go on trial

The war crimes trial is beginning on Monday in Senegal of the former Chadian leader, Hissene Habré.

 

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TheCitizen

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Ex-Chad dictator forced into dock as Senegal trial resumes

He is accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture during a bloody reign

 

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TheCitizen

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40,000 dead under Chad's Habre an underestimate, trial told

The 73-year-old, who fled to Dakar after being deposed in 1990, is being prosecuted in his adoptive country for war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture during eight years of repression.

 

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Chad bans face veil after bombings

Chad bans people from wearing the full-face Islamic veil, saying it is to counter militants after Monday's twin suicide bombings.

 

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VIDEO: Ex-Chad leader forced into court

Chad's ex-leader Hissene Habre has been forced into a Dakar courtroom at the resumption of his trial for war crimes.

 

10 years ago

Water Scam

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Two face trial over 6bn/

Two face trial over 6bn/- water scam
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TWO Dar es Salaam residents face prosecution over illegal water connections and causing massive loss amounting to six billion/- in five years, highly-placed sources in the ministry of water can confirm. In an exclusive interview in Dar es Salaam, the ...

 

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Dewani will face trial in October

Honeymoon murder suspect Shrien Dewani will face trial in South Africa in October, it is announced.

 

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Senegal's Karim Wade 'to face trial'

A Senegalese court rules that Karim Wade, the ex-president's son, should stand trial on corruption charges over his wealth, an official says.

 

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