Idriss Déby Itno

CHAD: The tightrope act of President Idriss Déby Itno is becoming more and more risky with a renewed rebellion along Chad’s eastern border and increasingly tangled international relations especially with France...

Sudanese security elements are understood to have armed the three groups that attacked aiming to overthrow Chad's President Idriss Déby Itno...

President Idriss Déby Itno a master of political survival ditched Taipei for Beijing on 6 August 2006 just when the Taiwanese Premier Su Tseng-chang had been due to visit Chad...

The Chadians who have intervened and provided protection for Bozizé for so long after President Idriss Déby Itno's relations had deteriorated with Patassé are kept at distance...

The trial of nine French and seven Spanish citizens accused of abducting 103 children from the Chad/Sudan border region on 25 October will damage France's relationship with Chad and prove a useful diplomatic tool for President Idriss Déby Itno...

The reported flight back into exile of Chadian rebel-turned-Defence Minister Mahamat Nour Abdel Kerim has not helped: he joined President Idriss Déby Itno's regime in a deal brokered by Tripoli last December...

Its leader Khalil Ibrahim Mohamed Achar Foudeil Taha cannot move around because he is under US sanctions and say sources close to the meetings many of his commanders have defected to the SLA-G19 while he has rowed with Chadian President Idriss Déby Itno because JEM was recruiting from the Chadian army...

Meanwhile Chad is increasing its aid to Darfur rebels aiming to use them to try to weaken the NC regime just as Khartoum has tried to overthrow General Idriss Déby Itno...

Adam Ali Shogar: a Wogi Zaghawa he was part of the coup plot that brought Idriss Déby to power in Chad in 1991...

Chad’s President Idriss Déby Itno will call for tougher international action against Sudan’s Islamist regime which backs several armed opposition groups in Chad including Tom and Timan Erdimi’s Rassemblement des Forces Démocratiques...