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Central African Republic: CAR Urges UN to Dispatch Peacekeeping Force
VOA, 6 March 2014
The foreign minister of the Central African Republic has asked the U.N. Security Council to quickly send a U.N. peacekeeping force to his country. The minister highlighted the… Read more »
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Central African Republic: UN Officials Say African, French Forces Aren't Enough
UN News, 6 March 2014
Top United Nations officials today underscored the need for urgent action to confront the myriad challenges facing the Central African Republic (CAR), as the Security Council… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Political Wrangling Stymies Peacekeeping
IPS, 3 March 2014
Budget constraints in Washington and obstinacy at the highest levels of the African Union (AU) have combined to dangerously delay a possible U.N. peacekeeping mission in the… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Top Officials Urge Speedy UN Action
UN, 6 March 2014
Members Hear from Heads of Peacekeeping, Humanitarian, Refugee Agency as African, Country Representatives Offer Regional, National Perspectives Read more »
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Central African Republic: Waiting for the Blue Helmets
DW, 5 March 2014
Many Central Africans feel insecure in their country and every day is a struggle for survival. UN secretary General, Ban Ki-moon is calling for the deployment of more peacekeepers. Read more »
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Central African Republic: UN Recommends Sending More Troops
DW, 3 March 2014
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has recommended deploying roughly 12,000 peacekeepers to the Central African Republic. This follows renewed calls from the nation's leadership to… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Incompetent, Under-Resourced and Uninformed - the International Response to the Crisis
African Arguments, 27 February 2014
Earlier this week I interviewed Donatella Rovera, Amnesty International's senior investigator in crisis response. She has just returned from a week in the Central African Republic… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Humanitarian Funding Urgently Needed
ThinkAfricaPress, 4 March 2014
The CAR is experiencing alarming levels of malnutrition and the World Food Programme has just a fraction of the money it needs to address the crisis. Read more »
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Central African Republic: Christian Militias Pursue Ethnic Cleansing
DW, 6 March 2014
Christian militias have driven out most Muslims living in the western Central African Republic (CAR), according to the UN refugee chief. CAR's foreign minister has called for a… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Legacy of Misrule - Questions and Answers
HRW, 6 March 2014
How did the Central African Republic reach its current violent state? Read more »
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Central African Republic: Muslim Communities Emptied - African, French Forces Insufficient to Stem Violence
HRW, 6 March 2014
Muslim residents of the Central African Republic have fled the country in droves in the face of persistent attacks by anti-balaka militias, Human Rights Watch said today after… Read more »
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Chad: New Humanitarian Crisis for Those Fleeing Violence in CAR
AI London, 5 March 2014
Thousands of people forced to flee the violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) are now facing another humanitarian catastrophe in neighbouring Chad, said Amnesty… Read more »
