International Committee of the Red Cross (Geneva)
Website: http://www.icrc.org/
May 23
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Central African Republic: Fragility and Poverty [press release]
The Central African Republic is one of the poorest countries in the world and one of the most neglected. Months of conflict have had a severe impact on the population. Read more »
April 04
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Central African Republic: Humanitarian Situation Remains Critical [press release]
Since clashes erupted in Bangui on 23-24 March, hospitals in the capital have admitted over 200 injured patients. Despite the unstable security situation, the ICRC and the Central... Read more »
March 28
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Situation in Hospitals Catastrophic [press release]
A few days after the heavy fighting that rocked Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, the security situation in the city remains very unsettled and the plight of... Read more »
March 27
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Central African Republic: Interview With Head of Red Cross Delegation in Bangui [interview]
Following the events of recent days, Georgios Georgantas, the head of the ICRC delegation in the Central African Republic, reviews the humanitarian situation in the country. Read more »
March 24
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Central African Republic: ICRC Appeals for Civilians to Be Spared [press release]
With fighting in the capital, Bangui, growing heavier over the past 24 hours, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appealed to those engaged in the hostilities... Read more »
January 28
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Central African Republic: ICRC Transfers Seven Military Personnel Released in Sam Ouandja [press release]
Seven members of the Central African Republic armed forces were released on 26 January by the Séléka coalition of armed groups in the town of Sam Ouandja, in the... Read more »
January 11
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Central African Republic: Civilians Live in Fear Despite Talks Deal [press release]
While talks are under way in Libreville, the situation remains difficult in Bangui and other towns in the aftermath of the recent fighting. Read more »
December 28, 2012
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Central African Republic: Sparing Civilians Indispensable [press release]
As armed groups continue their advance on Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is working closely with the... Read more »
December 19, 2012
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Central African Republic: Humanitarian Situation Deteriorating [press release]
As a number of cities in the north and centre of the Central African Republic, including Ndélé and Bria, have come under the control of armed groups, thousands of... Read more »
December 14, 2012
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Africa: Central African Republic - Help for People Fleeing Violence in Ndélé [press release]
Several hundred people have fled their homes since armed men attacked Ndélé, a town of 20,000 inhabitants in northern Central African Republic, on 10 December. Read more »
February 23, 2012
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Central African Republic: Access to Victims Remains Difficult [press release]
Recent fighting in northern Central African Republic has forced thousands of people to flee. In one of the poorest countries in the world, violence has worsened living conditions.... Read more »
October 12, 2011
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Central African Republic: Central African Republic - Getting Through the Hard Times [analysis]
For several years, south-east Central African Republic (CAR) has been plagued by armed attacks driving people to flee their homes. Ewan Watson, an ICRC delegate in CAR, tells the... Read more »
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