"Non-Transition" Orchestrated by Chad's Military Government Goes Awry – Africa Center for Strategic Studies
The violent crackdown on the peaceful opposition in Chad exposes the the junta’s unwillingness to facilitate a democratic transition.
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The violent crackdown on the peaceful opposition in Chad exposes the the junta’s unwillingness to facilitate a democratic transition.
The two leaders of the main political opposition movements in Chad, Succès Masra and Max Loalngar have gone into hiding for their safety, three weeks after a bloody demonstration by their movements.
Mahamat Déby's plan to stay on at least until late 2024 and keep control of security is in question after state forces brutally suppressed demonstrations , Interim President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno 'Kaka' and his 'inclusive' new government, which boasts reconciled oppositionists and reformed militia leaders, is in deep crisis after security forces, many in plain clothes, unleashed a wave of deadly violence against demonstrators in N'Djamena and the southern cities of Moundou, Sahr, Koumra and Doba, on 20 October, the date when the military had initially pledged to hand power back to ...
Security forces fired on protesters in several cities across Chad, including N’Djamena, the capital, on October 20, 2022, killing at least 50 people and injuring dozens of others.
News release N’Djamena – Geneva, 24 October, 2022 Following the serious human rights violations that have just bloodied Chad, three human rights…