Chadian President Pardons Main Rival and Opposition Leaders
Chadian President Mahamat Déby has pardoned his main political rival, former Prime Minister Succès Masra, and eight other opposition leaders who were jailed. This move aims to foster political reconciliation in the country.
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Chadian President Déby pardons jailed main rival and 8 opposition leaders
Chad’s President Mahamat Idriss Déby on Friday pardoned the jailed ex-prime minister and leader of Chad’s main opposition party Succès Masra, along with eight other party leaders. Masra had been serving a 20-year sentence, convicted of hate speech, xenophobia and inciting a massacre, in what Human Rights Watch called a politically motivated trial.
By FRANCE 24
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Chad's presidency said in a statement that President Mahamat Idriss Déby has pardoned his main rival and opposition leader Success Masra, who has been in jail for more than a year for inciting violence and complicity to murder.
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