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621 arrests made following October 20 protests in Chad

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More than 620 people, including dozens of minors, have been arrested in Chad, the public prosecutor said Friday. The arrest figure is far higher than previously stated officially but had been suggested by local and international rights groups after the mass demonstrations. The authorities say the official death toll included a dozen members of the security forces.

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The Guardian Nigeria

Chad says more than 620 arrests in protests

More than 620 people, including dozens of minors, have been arrested in Chad, the public prosecutor said Friday, after anti-regime protests that left at least 50 dead.

1 year ago·Nigeria

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Africa News

621 arrests made following October 20 protests in Chad

This is the first time that the authorities have publicly admitted the figure of more than 600 arrests mentioned by several local and international NGOs after these demonstrations against the extension of two years in power of General Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno.

1 year ago·Pointe- Noire, Congo

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