Souleymane Guengueng

Souleymane Guengueng

Souleymane Guengueng is a Chadian torture victim and human rights activist, who was instrumental in bringing legal action against the former dictator Hissène Habré. He plays himself in the 2007 movie "The Dictator Hunter" by director Klaartje Quirijns.

External links

* [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C04E1D9123FF932A05750C0A9679C8B63 'He Bore Up Under Torture. Now He Bears Witness', New York Times, March 31, 2001]
* [http://www.lse.ac.uk/collections/humanRights/events/Field_Notes_2003.htm Bio notes, 2003 event at London School of Economics]
* [http://www.zooomr.com/photos/529pixs/5127596/ Portrait of Souleymane Guengueng] (posted on zooomr.com).


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