nytimes August 24, 2021 12:00pm Hissène Habré, Ex-President of Chad, Dead at 79 #warcrimesgenocideandcrimesagainsthumanity #deathsobituaries #habrehissene #chad #news Hissène Habré, Ex-President of Chad Jailed for War Crimes, Dies at 79 Mr. Habré, who received a life sentence for crimes against humanity including torture and sex offenses, was said to be out of prison for medical treatment at his death.