Hissein Habré, a Chadian Tragedy (2015)
Directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Genres - War |
Sub-Genres - Law & Crime, Politics & Government |
Run Time - 82 min. |
Countries - France, Senegal, Chad |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Violet LeVoit
Victims of former African dictator Hissein Habré recount their horrific experiences under his regime in Chad, and confront the torturers who maimed them in a series of meetings organized by the head of a victims rights organization in Senegal. Habré was arrested and deposed from power in 2013.
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Keywords
Chad, dictator, justice, Senegal, trauma, trial [courtroom], victim, witness