Idriss Déby and the Darfur conflict /

Toïngar, Ésaïe, 1968-

Idriss Déby and the Darfur conflict / Ésaïe Toïngar. - 1 online resource (231 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chad, Sudan and Darfur -- Idriss Déby struggles to maintain Zaghawa power -- Bour, survivor of Zaghawa attack -- Déby's international counterfeiting operation revealed -- Chad's black gold -- Deadly betrayal in the oil fields of Sidegui -- Darfur's troubles begin with Déby -- Chad, Sudan, and rebels -- A leader in deception and corruption -- A skeptical look at "The usual suspects" -- Birth of the Janjawiid (militiamen with horses) -- The voiceless children -- They called each other "younger brother, older brother" -- The fall of Bangui -- Misperceptions -- The International Criminal Court -- Proposition for peace in Darfur and the sub-region.

"The ruler of Chad is the unacknowledged cause of much war and mayhem in central Africa; violence against his people; international counterfeiting; theft of property across the region. Responsible for the Darfur crisis, Deby has not been held accountable by the international community. Déby's transgressions have received little attention, a humanitarian oversight remedied by this work. "--

9780786492572 (e-book)


Déby, Idriss.


Sudan--History--Darfur Conflict, 2003-
Chad--Foreign relations--Sudan.
Sudan--Foreign relations--Chad.
Chad--Politics and government--1990-


Electronic books.

DT546.484 / .T65 2013eb

967.4304/4092