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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
National
Zeinab Mohammed Salih

Chadians protest as anti-French sentiments hit new highs in Sahel

Secondary school students take part in an anti-French demonstration as riot police watch, in the capital N'Djamena November 14, 2007. [File: Luc Gnago/Reuters]

Dozens of Chadian policemen are patrolling the streets of the capital N’Djamena after using tear gas to disperse students protesting against the presence of French troops in the West African state.

Witnesses said security was beefed up on Monday after thousands of Chadians took to the streets across three towns in protest for the same reason, on Saturday.

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