Politics | Human rights | Society Chadian released from Guantanamo Bay
afrol News, 12 June - A Chadian man, Mohamed Al-Gharani has been transferred to Chad from the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay after spending seven years in detention, US Department of Justice has said in a statement. Read more
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Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society | Human rights WFP suspends operations in Chad
afrol News, 7 May - The World Food Programme (WFP) has temporarily suspended food distribution for some 22,000 Sudanese refugees in eastern Chad owing to a rise in insecurity. Read more
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Politics | Society UN takes over forces command in Chad
afrol News, 16 March - The European Union has formally handed over the command of the EU protection force in eastern Chad to the United Nations peace keeping mission after the expiry of a year long service between Chad and Central African Republic. The hand-over, sees the UN deploying about 5,000 blue helmets in the country. Read more
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Politics | Society | Human rights Belgium sues Senegal for delayed dictator’s trial
afrol News, 20 February - Belgium has filed a lawsuit against Senegal in the International Court of Justice yesterday, accusing the west African state for failure to prosecute the former Chadian leader Hissène Habré for crimes against humanity saying this is in breach the international law. Read more
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Politics Russia to boost EU airpower in Chad
afrol News, 30 September - Inspite of mounting tensions between Moscow and European Union over Georgia, Russia is preparing to provide with four helicopters along with crew, to help beef up EU's peacekeeping mission in war-torn Chad. Read more
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» 29.09.2008 - Egypt tourist kidnappers killed » 26.09.2008 - UN renews Chad peacekeeping mission » 25.09.2008 - Chadian floods aggravate food insecurity » 19.09.2008 - World Bank project failed Chadians » 17.09.2008 - Habre victims file a complain in Senegal » 15.09.2008 - Sudan and Chad resume diplomatic ties » 10.09.2008 - World Bank stops financing Chad oil pipeline » 01.09.2008 - Russian peacekeepers to be deployed in central Africa » 18.08.2008 - 'Habré cannot be tried twice' » 15.08.2008 - Ex-Chadian dictator sentenced to death » 05.08.2008 - Seven killed in market blast » 18.07.2008 - Sudan ready to mend relations with Chad » 08.07.2008 - Fresh fighting deepens Chad's food insecurity » 02.07.2008 - Chad rejects peace talks with Sudan » 02.07.2008 - Dozens killed in Chad religious clashes
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