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Chad: ‘Alternative Nobel Prize’ Winner & Human Rights Activist Attacked at Home

Written byLova Rakotomalala

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Posted 20 October 2012 12:27 GMT

DJAMIL AHMAT in Chad reports that Jacqueline Moudeina, a lawyer, human rights activist  and winner of  an Alternative Nobel Prize Award  was attacked at her home (fr) last night (October 19). Moudeina is the legal representative of the victims of the Hissène Habré regime since 2000. Other HR activists were arrested earlier this month in Chad.

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Written byLova Rakotomalala

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