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Succès Masra, Opposition Leader in Chad, Is Arrested and Accused of Inciting Violence

May 16, 2025Ruth Maclean and Saikou JammehComments Off on Succès Masra, Opposition Leader in Chad, Is Arrested and Accused of Inciting Violence

A former prime minister and presidential candidate, Succès Masra, was detained by a government that has used the security forces and judiciary to quash opposition.

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Chad Ends Longtime Military Partnership With France

November 29, 2024November 29, 2024ADAM NOSSITERComments Off on Chad Ends Longtime Military Partnership With France

The decision by Chad is another blow to what remained of France’s military influence in the troubled stretch of countries below the Sahara, where Russia’s influence has been growing.

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Chad Election 2024: What to Know

April 30, 2024April 30, 2024Ruth MacleanComments Off on Chad Election 2024: What to Know

The Central African nation’s May 6 election appears to offer voters a choice. But it’s been masterminded, analysts say, to rubber-stamp the rule of the incumbent, Mahamat Idriss Déby.

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Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Chad, Killing at Least 50

October 21, 2022October 21, 2022Ruth Maclean and Mahamat AdamouComments Off on Security Forces Open Fire on Protesters in Chad, Killing at Least 50

Demonstrators had taken to the streets, demanding that the ruling military junta stick to its promises to hold elections.

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Chad’s Military Junta and Rebels Sign a Deal, but a Main Player Is Missing

August 8, 2022August 8, 2022ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Chad’s Military Junta and Rebels Sign a Deal, but a Main Player Is Missing

The accord paves the way for national reconciliation talks and democratic elections. However, it was snubbed by the main rebel group responsible for the death of Chad’s previous leader.

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Chad Holds Funeral for President Idriss Déby

April 23, 2021April 24, 2021ELIAN PELTIERComments Off on Chad Holds Funeral for President Idriss Déby

President Emmanuel Macron of France traveled to the ceremony for President Idriss Déby, signaling the strategic importance that Paris has attached to the central African nation.

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Where Did Chad Rebels Prepare for Their Own War? In Libya.

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Where Did Chad Rebels Prepare for Their Own War? In Libya.

Fighting as mercenaries for years, the rebels were ready to pull off their own stunning feat: an invasion that resulted in the death of Chad’s strongman ruler.

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Idriss Déby Dies at 68; Poor Herder’s Son Became Chad’s Longtime Autocrat

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021DECLAN WALSHComments Off on Idriss Déby Dies at 68; Poor Herder’s Son Became Chad’s Longtime Autocrat

Mr. Déby, who was aiming for a fourth decade in power, died from what the government called wounds sustained at a battlefront with rebels.

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Idriss Déby, President of Chad, Dies After Clashes With Rebels

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021Mahamat Adamou and Ruth MacleanComments Off on Idriss Déby, President of Chad, Dies After Clashes With Rebels

Idriss Déby, who ruled with an iron fist for three decades and had just secured his sixth term in office, was considered by the West a linchpin in the fight against Islamist extremism in central Africa.

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Chad’s Ex-President, Sentenced to Life, Given Temporary Reprieve From Prison

April 6, 2020April 7, 2020Ruth MacleanComments Off on Chad’s Ex-President, Sentenced to Life, Given Temporary Reprieve From Prison

Hissène Habré, the former president of Chad who was convicted of crimes against humanity, was freed from his prison cell for 60 days for humanitarian reasons.

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