Chad junta chief orders ‘disarmament operation’ after clashes
No civilian should hold a weapon of war,” General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno. The discovery of gold in the Tibesti 10 years ago sparked a rush of miners. Fighting broke out between gold miners and security forces. After 100 people were killed in armed skirmishes in the region, Chad’s ruling junta initiated a “all-out disarming … Read more
