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One year after the October crackdown, independent accountability remains absent

Dated 20 October 2023: One year after the October crackdown, independent accountability remains absent. In the causal graph this event strengthens Déby hereditary junta, a driver that weakens Having a say in government — a worsening welfare path.

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    1. FactOne year after the October crackdown, independent accountability remains absent
    2. strengthensDriverDéby hereditary junta
    3. weakensIndicatorHaving a say in government
    Worsening path

    impact weight 0.59 · verified

    • Weakens · Relationship strength 0.47 (weight 0.59 × strength 0.8)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

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  1. 1.Chad: A Year On, Victims Await JusticeHuman Rights Watch · verified
  2. 2.Chad: Justice Needed for October CrackdownHuman Rights Watch · verified

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  1. FactOne year after the October crackdown, independent accountability remains absent
  2. strengthensDriverDéby hereditary junta
  3. weakensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). One year after the October crackdown, independent accountability remains absent. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/one-year-later-october-crackdown-impunity-2023

https://factrail.ai/facts/one-year-later-october-crackdown-impunity-2023

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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