The Morning Call
The Secretary-General of the Chadian Convention for the Defense of Human Rights (CTDDH), Mahamat Nour Ibedou, was detained on Tuesday and kept in police custody overnight.
He is accused of defamation by President Idriss Déby’s nephew, Bokhit Bahar Itno after statement issued by the convention revealed and denounced Itno’s history of committing acts of torture.
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United Nations rights office alarmed by killings in Tanzania protests
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Counting gets underway in Tanzania after tense day of voting and protests
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Families in Gaza still searching for the missing amid the rubble
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Congo's security forces accused of abuses in crime crackdown
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US trial of BNP Paribas begins over alleged role in Sudan human rights abuses
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