Extraordinary African Chambers
| Extraordinary African Chambers | |
|---|---|
| Chambres Africaines Extraordinaires | |
| Established | 8 February 2013 |
| Jurisdiction | Senegal |
| Location | Dakar, Senegal |
| Composition method | Appointment by government of Senegal and African Union |
| Authorised by | Statute |
| Website | http://www.chambresafricaines.org/ |
The Extraordinary African Chambers (French: Chambres Africaines Extraordinaires, CAE) is a tribunal established under an agreement between the African Union and Senegal to try international crimes committed in Chad from 7 June 1982 to 1 December 1990. This period corresponds to the regime of former Chadian President Hissène Habré. The Extraordinary African Chambers were opened 8 February 2013 in Dakar, Senegal. The magistrate Ciré Aly Bâ is the current administrator of the Extraordinary African Chambers in the Senegalese courts.