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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NGOs urge Malian authorities for transparency on abduction of Mountaga Tall
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Gambia to compensate Jammeh victims with $2.5m from mansion sale
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More than 40 civilians killed in Mali attack blamed on Islamic State
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Mali's army and rebel opponents guilty of human rights violations, new report finds
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Zambia elected for three-year term on UN Human Rights Council
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HRW calls for greater access to Tigray region to ensure civilian protection