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UN Calls For Civilian Protection in CAR

The United Nations has urged the transitional authorities in Bangui to uphold their duty to protect the population following the latest violence by armed groups, which left at least 12 people dead and 30 wounded.
ICRC/Boris Heger

Some of the injured who were evacuated from the combat zone by the ICRC in Bangui.

  • Central African Republic:   PM Calls for Aid, Foreign Troops

    VOA, 2 December 2013

    The interim prime minister of the Central African Republic said stabilizing his violence-plagued country will require foreign financial aid in addition to the deployment of… Read more »

  • Cameroon:   Cameroon Deploys Troops to CAR Border

    VOA, 3 December 2013

    The government of Cameroon said it has deployed troops to its eastern border with the Central African Republic to stop rebels from entering the country. Officials said the rebels… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Why Is It France Rescuing CAR?

    The Star, 4 December 2013

    After the rebel group Seleka captured power last year, the Central African Republic imploded. There is virtually no security and Christians and Muslims are in open warfare. France… Read more »

  • Central African Republic:   Kerry On Central African Republic's National Day

    State Department, 30 November 2013

    Statement from U.S. Secretary John Kerry: Central African Republic National Day Message Read more »

  • Central African Republic:   From Terror to Tyranny

    Africa In Fact, 1 December 2013

    Seleka may be the worst tyrant to have ever terrorised the Central African Republic (CAR). Read more »

  • Central African Republic:   Bangui Faces 'Total Breakdown', Says Lobby Group

    Crisis Group, 2 December 2013

    Over nine months, the weak Central African Republic (CAR) state has collapsed, triggering a serious humanitarian crisis, with 400,000 displaced and nearly half the population in… Read more »

  • Central African Republic:   The Politics of Preventing Genocide

    UNIRIN, 3 December 2013

    The crisis in the Central African Republic has been deteriorating for the best part of this year. In the words of UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson, the international… Read more »

  • Africa:   Fragile States Need Extra Help

    ISS, 4 December 2013

    It is true for Mali and Somalia. But not for Burkina Faso or Kenya. To be labelled a 'fragile state' is not something any country in Africa welcomes. The category implies that a… Read more »

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