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MEDIA AND NEWS

Cabinet Thulliez presents its press review: testimonials, reports, articles and news about the Firm.

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PPLAAF: STANDING BEHIND THE COURAGE OF AFRICA’S WHISTLEBLOWERS

14 September 2018

Le Lanceur

By Mathilde Régis

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From Algeria to Cape Town, the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) provides legal, moral and financial support to citizens whose revelations shake the continent’s highest dignitaries.

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THE KEY TO FIGHTING CORRUPTION: KEEPING WHISTLEBLOWERS ALIVE

30 Aug 2018

El Pais

By Carlo Bajo Erro

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The PPLAAF platform is dedicated to defending whistleblowers who expose corruption in Africa, in order to encourage more people to bring shady dealings to light and to improve governance

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AFRICA’S WHISTLE-BLOWERS: ‘ALL I DID WAS TELL THE TRUTH’

1 June 2018

The Nation

By Olivier Piot

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​Those who denounce corruption face hardship and physical danger even when there’s a legal framework that should protect and guarantee them a fair hearing.

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IN THE GAMBIA, “YAHYA JAMMEH’S VICTIMS THIRST FOR JUSTICE”

31 October 2017

Le Monde Afrique

By Henri Thulliez

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Inspired by the example of the Habré trial, Gambians are joining forces so that the former dictator, now in exile in Malabo, will one day have to answer for his actions.

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WHISTLEBLOWERS!

19 March 2017

Libération Africa 4

By Jean-Pierre Bat

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Questions for... Henri Thulliez. A French human rights defender, he spent five years as HRW’s coordinator on the Hissène Habré case. He sits on the Board of Directors of PPLAAF.

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“AFRICAN WHISTLEBLOWERS URGENTLY NEED PROTECTION”

7 March 2017

Le Monde Afrique

By William Bourdon, Alioune Tine, Baltasar Garzon, Jihan El-Thari, Mark Worth, Khadija Sharife and Henri Thulliez

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A group of public figures led by lawyer William Bourdon is launching a website to support citizens across the continent who expose corruption.

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HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH CALLS ON FRANCE TO “EXAMINE ITS SUPPORT FOR FORMER DICTATOR HISSÈNE HABRÉ”

28 June 2016

Le Monde Afrique

By Bénédicte Jeannerod and Henri Thulliez

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Two of the NGO’s researchers, without whom the former Chadian dictator’s trial would never have taken place, call for full light to be shed on Paris’s relations with the regime.

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“WHY DID WE HELP A CRIMINAL REGIME IN CHAD?”

28 June 2016

RFI

By Christophe Boisbouvier

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A month ago, when he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Dakar, much was said about the crimes committed by Hissène Habré. Far less was said, however, about the help the French gave the former president of Chad. This Tuesday, Human Rights Watch is publishing a detailed 140-page report on this sensitive issue. Lawyer Henri Thulliez is a consultant for HRW. He answers Christophe Boisbouvier’s questions.

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CHAD: HRW POINTS TO FRANCE’S COMPLACENCY TOWARDS THE HABRÉ REGIME

31 May 2016

Le Monde

By Olivier Piot

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The human rights NGO Human Rights Watch has investigated the French authorities’ massive support for the regime of Chadian dictator Hissène Habré.

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IN CHAD, TO DISCUSS A HIDDEN SIDE OF HISSÈNE HABRÉ’S YEARS OF TERROR

3 June 2016

France inter

By Mickaël Thébault

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Last Monday, the former Chadian dictator was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity, war crimes, rape and torture. The trial brought those years of terror back into the headlines, but one of the regime’s hidden sides is about to be revealed in Human Rights Watch’s latest report

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HISSÈNE HABRÉ TRIAL: WOMEN SPEAK OUT

8 November 2015

Libération

By Henri Thulliez

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​In Dakar, the trial of Hissène Habré, president of Chad from 1982 to 1990, for war crimes and crimes against humanity is due to resume this Monday. The indictment does not include charges of rape and sexual slavery, but women who survived sexual violence are testifying, supported by the NGO Human Rights Watch. A historic trial seen from inside the courtroom.

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UNDER HISSÈNE HABRÉ’S DICTATORSHIP, RIDICULE COULD KILL

16 July 2015

Le Monde Afrique

By Henri Thulliez

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While no answers can be expected from the former Chadian dictator, who has retreated into silence and is boycotting the African court due to try him in Dakar from 20 July, the archives still speak. They reveal the scars of dictatorial absurdity.

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CHAD: TORTURE SURVIVORS FINALLY TAKE THE STAND

28 November 2014

Huffington Post

By Henri Thulliez

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“He owes me a child, let him pay for my child!” exclaimed Oumar Goudja before the President of the N’Djamena Criminal Court on 21 November 2014.

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CRIMES AND TORTURE: JUSTICE FINALLY COMES TO CHAD

3 September 2013

A small judicial revolution has recently got under way in Chad. For the first time in Africa, the courts of one African state, Senegal, are investigating international crimes committed on the territory of another, Chad.

le lanceur.jpg

PPLAAF: STANDING BEHIND THE COURAGE OF AFRICA’S WHISTLEBLOWERS

14 September 2018

Le Lanceur

By Mathilde Régis

​

From Algeria to Cape Town, the Platform to Protect Whistleblowers in Africa (PPLAAF) provides legal, moral and financial support to citizens whose revelations shake the continent’s highest dignitaries.

El Pais.jpg

LA CLAVE CONTRA LA CORRUPCIÓN: MANTENER VIVOS A LOS INFORMANTES

30 Aug 2018

El Pais

By Carlo Bajo Erro

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The PPLAAF platform is dedicated to defending whistleblowers who expose corruption in Africa, in order to encourage more people to bring shady dealings to light and to improve governance

the nation.jpg

AFRICA’S WHISTLE-BLOWERS: ‘ALL I DID WAS TELL THE TRUTH’

1 June 2018

The Nation

By Olivier Piot

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​Those who denounce corruption face hardship and physical danger even when there’s a legal framework that should protect and guarantee them a fair hearing.

Le Monde Afrique.jpg

IN THE GAMBIA, “YAHYA JAMMEH’S VICTIMS THIRST FOR JUSTICE”

31 October 2017

Le Monde Afrique

By Henri Thulliez

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Inspired by the example of the Habré trial, Gambians are joining forces so that the former dictator, now in exile in Malabo, will one day have to answer for his actions.

​

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Libération.jpg

WHISTLEBLOWERS!

19 March 2017

Libération Africa 4

By Jean-Pierre Bat

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Questions for... Henri Thulliez. A French human rights defender, he spent five years as HRW’s coordinator on the Hissène Habré case. He sits on the Board of Directors of PPLAAF.

Le Monde Afrique.jpg

“AFRICAN WHISTLEBLOWERS URGENTLY NEED PROTECTION”

7 March 2017

Le Monde Afrique

By William Bourdon, Alioune Tine, Baltasar Garzon, Jihan El-Thari, Mark Worth, Khadija Sharife and Henri Thulliez

​

A group of public figures led by lawyer William Bourdon is launching a website to support citizens across the continent who expose corruption.

Le Monde Afrique.jpg

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH CALLS ON FRANCE TO “EXAMINE ITS SUPPORT FOR FORMER DICTATOR HISSÈNE HABRÉ”

28 June 2016

Le Monde Afrique

By Bénédicte Jeannerod and Henri Thulliez

​

Two of the NGO’s researchers, without whom the former Chadian dictator’s trial would never have taken place, call for full light to be shed on Paris’s relations with the regime.

RFI.jpg

“WHY DID WE HELP A CRIMINAL REGIME IN CHAD?”

28 June 2016

RFI

By Christophe Boisbouvier

​

A month ago, when he was sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Dakar, much was said about the crimes committed by Hissène Habré. Far less was said, however, about the help the French gave the former president of Chad. This Tuesday, Human Rights Watch is publishing a detailed 140-page report on this sensitive issue. Lawyer Henri Thulliez is a consultant for HRW. He answers Christophe Boisbouvier’s questions.

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CHAD: HRW POINTS TO FRANCE’S COMPLACENCY TOWARDS THE HABRÉ REGIME

31 May 2016

Le Monde

By Olivier Piot

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The human rights NGO Human Rights Watch has investigated the French authorities’ massive support for the regime of Chadian dictator Hissène Habré.

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IN CHAD, TO DISCUSS A HIDDEN SIDE OF HISSÈNE HABRÉ’S YEARS OF TERROR

3 June 2016

France inter

By Mickaël Thébault

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Last Monday, the former Chadian dictator was sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity, war crimes, rape and torture. The trial brought those years of terror back into the headlines, but one of the regime’s hidden sides is about to be revealed in Human Rights Watch’s latest report

Libération.jpg

HISSÈNE HABRÉ TRIAL: WOMEN SPEAK OUT

8 November 2015

Libération

By Henri Thulliez

​

​In Dakar, the trial of Hissène Habré, president of Chad from 1982 to 1990, for war crimes and crimes against humanity is due to resume this Monday. The indictment does not include charges of rape and sexual slavery, but women who survived sexual violence are testifying, supported by the NGO Human Rights Watch. A historic trial seen from inside the courtroom.

Le Monde Afrique.jpg

UNDER HISSÈNE HABRÉ’S DICTATORSHIP, RIDICULE COULD KILL

16 July 2015

Le Monde Afrique

By Henri Thulliez

​

While no answers can be expected from the former Chadian dictator, who has retreated into silence and is boycotting the African court due to try him in Dakar from 20 July, the archives still speak. They reveal the scars of dictatorial absurdity.

Huffpost.jpg

CHAD: TORTURE SURVIVORS FINALLY TAKE THE STAND

28 November 2014

Huffington Post

By Henri Thulliez

​

“He owes me a child, let him pay for my child!” exclaimed Oumar Goudja before the President of the N’Djamena Criminal Court on 21 November 2014.

Libération.jpg

CRIMES AND TORTURE: JUSTICE FINALLY COMES TO CHAD

3 September 2013

A small judicial revolution has recently got under way in Chad. For the first time in Africa, the courts of one African state, Senegal, are investigating international crimes committed on the territory of another, Chad.

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