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World Habitat Day: Governments in Africa must end forced evictions - 5 October 2009

Governments in Africa must end the practice of forced evictions that leave hundreds of thousands homeless every year, Amnesty International said on World Habitat Day, 5 October.

Refugee women in Chad face high levels of rape despite UN presence - 30 September 2009

A new Amnesty International report documents rape and other violence against Darfuri women and girls, carried out both inside and outside of refugee camps.

Chad: Refugee women face high levels of rape inside and outside camps despite UN presence - 30 September 2009

Darfuri refugee women and girls face high levels of rape and other violence on a daily basis both inside and outside refugee camps in eastern Chad, despite the presence of UN security forces, a new Amnesty International report reveals.

Thousands left homeless by forced evictions in Chad - 9 September 2009

The Chadian government must stop the forced evictions that have left tens of thousands homeless in the capital city of N'Djamena, Amnesty International has said.

Chad: End forced evictions and provide emergency shelter to tens of thousands made homeless - 8 September 2009

The Chadian government must stop the forced evictions which have left tens of thousands homeless in the capital city of N’Djamena, Amnesty International said in a report released today.
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Hundreds of civilians were killed and injured during two days of fighting in February between the Chadian army and a coalition of armed opposition groups.

Urgent international action needed to prevent humanitarian crisis in Chad - 8 May 2009

As the UN Security Council meets to discuss the crisis in Chad on Friday, Amnesty International has demanded that the full complement of United Nations peacekeeping troops (Minurcat) be immediately de

Chad: Urgent international action needed to prevent humanitarian crisis - 8 May 2009

Amnesty International is calling on all parties to the conflict in eastern Chad not to attack civilians or place them at risk. As the UN Security Council meets to disc

Human rights violations go unpunished in Chad - 30 January 2009

One year after the battle between government and armed opposition forces in N’Djaména, Chad, serious human rights violations perpetrated by the security

Chad: Suffering continues one year after fighting - 30 January 2009

As the first anniversary of the last fighting between government and armed opposition forces in N’Djaména approaches, Amnesty International can reveal tha