Chad: Authorities must release acquitted relatives of killed opposition leader and ensure fair trial rights for those sentenced

By Amnesty International

The Chadian authorities must immediately release 10 relatives of killed opposition leader Yaya Dillo Djerou who are still detained in Koro Toro maximum security prison, despite their acquittal in July of charges following an attack by security forces on the headquarters of Djerou’s political party in February, Amnesty International said today. The organization also called […] The post Chad: Authorities must release acquitted relatives of killed opposition leader and ensure fair trial rights for those sentenced appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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