Court action over Chad dictator
BELGIUM has taken Senegal to the International Court of Justice over the failure to prosecute a former president of Chad for crimes against humanity and torture.
Hissene Habre has lived in Senegal's capital, Dakar, since he was ousted in 1990. A Chadian inquiry concluded that Habre's regime killed tens of thousands of political opponents.
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Tuesday 29 May 2012
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