Central African Republic Forces Out of Control, Wreaking Violence - Amnesty

29 October 2013

Armed forces who seized power in Central African Republic (CAR) this year are out of control, executing civilians, gang-raping women, conscripting children and looting aid, Amnesty International said on Tuesday.

The rights group called in a report for national authorities and the international community to take urgent action to establish law and order in the chronically unstable country, where the humanitarian situation risks "reaching a point of no return".

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