In 2016, Chad's former dictator Hissène Habré was sentenced to life imprisonment in Senegal, the first time an African dictator was brought to justice on the continent. His victims seek justice and reconciliation after 30 years of civil war.
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http://www.dw.com/en/senegal-court-orders-habre-to-pay-for-chad-atrocities/a-19436982
http://www.dw.com/en/opinion-judgment-on-habre-sets-good-precedent/a-19294161