2013 in Chad

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See also:	Other events of 2013; Timeline of Chadian history;

Events in the year 2013 in Chad.

Incumbents

President: Idriss Déby
Prime Minister: Emmanuel Nadingar (until January 21), Djimrangar Dadnadji (from January 21st onwards)

Events

January

January 21 – The Health Minister of Chad announces that 38 children have been hospitalized after getting vaccinated against Meningitis.

March

March 2 – The Chadian army claims to have killed Mokhtar Belmokhtar, responsible for a terrorist enacted hostage situation in Algeria. The claims would go on to be disproven.
March 14 – Poachers in Ganba, in Southern Chad, slaughter 89 elephants.

April

April 15 – President Déby announces that Chad will be pulling troops out of Mali.

May

May 2 – 4 People are killed in N'Djamena due to a plot conspiracy to destabilize the government, which was labelled a coup.

June

June 14 – The UNHRC relocates 7,000 refugees to escape emerging brutal conditions of the wet season.
June 26 – Chad catches poachers responsible for the poaching of 89 elephants earlier in March.

July

July 2 – Former president Hissène Habré is charged with crimes against humanity, war crimes, and torture by Senegal.
July 26 – The Global Fund grants Chad over $28 million to help secure access to mosquito nets in the country to combat Malaria.

October

October 31 – The government of Chad signs an agreement to end the use of child soldiers by the army and security forces of the country.

November

November 25 – The head of UNAMID meets President Déby to promote processes towards peace in Darfur.

December

Human Rights Watch releases a report depicting the atrocities of the Chadian government under the administration of former president Hissène Habré.

References

↑ "38 children hospitalised after meningitis shot in Chad". medicalxpress.com. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "Al Qaeda commander behind Algeria hostage crisis killed: Chad army". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ Staff Writer. "Second al-Qaida leader in Mali killed, Chad claims". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Chad kills top Al-Qaeda commander". Refworld. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ Nossiter, Adam (2013-03-02). "Chad Said to Have Killed Mastermind of Algerian Attack". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
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↑ "Mali crisis: Chad's Idriss Deby announces troop pullout". BBC News. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
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↑ "Chad: N'Djamena deaths as 'coup' foiled". BBC News. 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "UNHCR completes relocation of thousands of Darfur refugees to Chad camp". UNHCR. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "Authorities nab ringleader of poachers who killed 89 elephants in Chad". Mongabay Environmental News. 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "Senegal charges ex-Chad leader with crimes against humanity". Reuters. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "Chad Targets Universal Mosquito Net Coverage with Global Fund Grant". www.theglobalfund.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "Chad: Habré's Government Committed Systematic Atrocities". Human Rights Watch. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
↑ "UNAMID's Head meets President of Chad to garner regional support for Darfur peace process - Sudan". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2021-12-23.
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[1] "38 children hospitalised after meningitis shot in Chad". medicalxpress.com. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[2] "Al Qaeda commander behind Algeria hostage crisis killed: Chad army". NDTV.com. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[3] Staff Writer. "Second al-Qaida leader in Mali killed, Chad claims". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[4] Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Chad kills top Al-Qaeda commander". Refworld. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[5] Nossiter, Adam (2013-03-02). "Chad Said to Have Killed Mastermind of Algerian Attack". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[6] "Poachers massacre 89 elephants in Chad". phys.org. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[7] "Mali crisis: Chad's Idriss Deby announces troop pullout". BBC News. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[8] Bamako, Associated Press in (2013-04-15). "Chad pulls its troops from Mali". the Guardian. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[9] Welle (www.dw.com), Deutsche. "Chad begins withdrawing troops from Mali | DW | 15.04.2013". DW.COM. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[10] "Chad: N'Djamena deaths as 'coup' foiled". BBC News. 2013-05-02. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[11] Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "UNHCR completes relocation of thousands of Darfur refugees to Chad camp". UNHCR. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[12] "Authorities nab ringleader of poachers who killed 89 elephants in Chad". Mongabay Environmental News. 2013-06-27. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[13] "Senegal charges ex-Chad leader with crimes against humanity". Reuters. 2013-07-02. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[14] "Chad Targets Universal Mosquito Net Coverage with Global Fund Grant". www.theglobalfund.org. Archived from the original on 2021-12-23. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[15] "Chad: Habré's Government Committed Systematic Atrocities". Human Rights Watch. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[16] "UNAMID's Head meets President of Chad to garner regional support for Darfur peace process - Sudan". ReliefWeb. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

[17] "Chad: Habré's Government Committed Systematic Atrocities". Human Rights Watch. 2013-12-03. Retrieved 2021-12-23.

v t e 2013 in Africa
Sovereign states	Algeria Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Comoros Democratic Republic of the Congo Republic of the Congo Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Gabon The Gambia Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Ivory Coast Kenya Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Morocco Mozambique Namibia Niger Nigeria Rwanda São Tomé and Príncipe Senegal Seychelles Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe
States with limited recognition	Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Somaliland
Dependencies and other territories	Canary Islands / Ceuta / Melilla (Spain) Madeira (Portugal) Mayotte / Réunion (France) Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)

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