Extraordinary African Chambers

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The Extraordinary African Chambers was a special tribunal established within the Senegalese court system to prosecute international crimes committed in Chad under the regime of Hissène Habré.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ad hoc international criminal tribunal
hybrid court
special tribunal
cooperatedWith Chadian authorities
victims associations from Chad
country Senegal NERFINISHED
createdByInstrument Statute of the Extraordinary African Chambers NERFINISHED
dateEstablished 2013
dateOfJudgment 2016-05-30
establishedBy African Union NERFINISHED
Senegal NERFINISHED
establishedFor Hissène Habré NERFINISHED
firstTrialOf former African head of state by another African country GENERATED
foundGuiltyOf crimes against humanity by Hissène Habré
rape and sexual slavery by Hissène Habré
torture by Hissène Habré
war crimes by Hissène Habré
fundedBy African Union member states
Senegal NERFINISHED
international donors
hasChamber Appeals Chamber NERFINISHED
Indicting Chamber NERFINISHED
Investigative Chamber NERFINISHED
Trial Chamber NERFINISHED
jurisdictionOver crimes against humanity
genocide
torture
war crimes
language Arabic
Chadian Arabic NERFINISHED
English
French
legalBasis agreement between Senegal and the African Union
legalNature court embedded in national judiciary with international elements
locatedIn Dakar NERFINISHED
mandate limited to crimes committed in Chad between 7 June 1982 and 1 December 1990
notableFor African-led accountability for international crimes
ordered reparations for victims of Hissène Habré regime
partOf Senegalese court system
purpose prosecute international crimes committed in Chad under the regime of Hissène Habré
region Africa
seat Palace of Justice of Dakar NERFINISHED
sentenceImposedOn Hissène Habré NERFINISHED
status completed
subjectMatterJurisdiction international crimes under customary international law
temporalJurisdiction 1982–1990
triedPerson Hissène Habré NERFINISHED
typeOfSentence life imprisonment for Hissène Habré
victimParticipation allowed civil parties
yearEstablished 2013

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Hissène Habré convictedBy Extraordinary African Chambers