AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDemocratic Backsliding in Chad: Chad’s opposition is facing a fresh crackdown, with eight opposition leaders sentenced to eight years in prison after a banned protest, and the Supreme Court dissolving their main coalition (GCAP), leaving President Mahamat Idriss Déby’s ruling party with far less room to challenge power. Regional Security Spillover: On the Chad-Sudan border, survivors from Sudan’s Darfur describe atrocities tied to the RSF takeover of al-Fashir, while the wider crisis continues to push people toward Chad. Hostage Rescue in Chad: Chad’s defence ministry says four Libyan nationals abducted in Chad have been freed and returned to Libya after a ransom demand and a rescue operation involving Libyan and Chadian authorities. Language Politics in Chad’s Schools: A new education directive gives Standard Arabic the same status as French in instruction and exams, a move analysts link to shifting political and economic influence inside the country. Humanitarian Funding Pressure: UN World Food Programme chief Cindy McCain warns that only about half the needed funding has arrived so far, limiting aid capacity for record levels of food insecurity.
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