Hissène Habré - The Political Police Files Reed Brody of Human Rights Watch discovers tens of thousands of documents from Hissène Habré’s dreaded political police, the Directorate de Documentation et Securité (DDS), at its abandoned headquarters in N’Djaména, Chad

Hissène Habré Ex-Dictator of Chad, after his indictment in Senegal in 2000. (Photo Doudou Sall) Court Papers (in French) Habré in the News The Political Police Files The Case Against Hissène Habré Home Page   The Pinochet Precedent: How Victims Can Pursue Human Rights Criminals Abroad Links: FIDH (La Fédération internationale des ligues des droits de l'Homme) Interights