About 100 people have been killed in an inter-communal conflict in Mouraye-au-Salamat in the southeastern part of the country. Another conflict, according to the National Human Rights Commission, which accuses the government of laxity and calls for vigorous action to address what it qualifies as a crime against humanity.
as reported from Ndjamena, Madjiasra Nako
Communities have been fighting for several days in the villages of Mouraye Prefecture with arrows and weapons. Late on Saturday morning, the number of deaths was over a hundred and for the president of the National Human Rights Commission, Djidda Oumar, the government is partly responsible.
“CNDH directly accuses the government because there has always been a repeated lack of expectation in relation to this type of event that has been recurring in recent times. Because it happened, it is a crime against humanity. Burning dozens of villages is really serious. ”
We must act, take urgent action and call on the human rights defender: “We ask the government to quickly restore the state of emergency throughout the province of Salamat and close the provincial border to avoid reinforcements, proceed to the arrest of the initiators and their accomplices and make them available without delay for justice. that they are convicted of crimes against humanity. “
According to observers, the frequency of conflicts between herdsmen and farmers is favored by the absence of justice. There is a tendency among populations to group themselves in self-defense committees to ensure their safety, adding the same sources.
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