Africa
The trial of Hissene Habre: a pivotal case for international justice in Africa
On May 30, in an African court, history was made. In an unprecedented move, a former president was convicted of human rights abuses by a foreign court. In another historic ruling, the accused was also sentenced on counts of sexual abuse and the rape of a prisoner. Chad’s former dictator, Hissène Habré, who ruled from […]
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