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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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Kenyan police officer arrested after protests over blogger's death in custody
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138 million child workers globally in 2024, number down from 2020
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Burundians go to the polls in first legislative elections since 2020
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DRC: M23 rebels executed at least 21 civilians in Goma, Human Rights Watch says
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Terrorism and instability: "critical moment" for Somalia, says rapporteur
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UN raises alarm over Egypt’s proposed criminal procedure code