Fresh Fighting in Central African Republic
An upsurge in violence has triggered fresh displacement inside the country and across the border.
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Central African Republic:
Fresh Violence Displaces Almost 50,000 People
UNHCR, 24 February 2015
The UN refugee agency on Tuesday reported that an upsurge in violence in the Central African Republic has forced the displacement of almost 50,000 people since the start of the… Read more »
Displaced (file photo).
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Central African Republic:
Central African Republic - Surge in Violence Triggers New Displacement, Including Into DR Congo
UN News, 24 February 2015
An upsurge in violence in the Central African Republic (CAR) has triggered fresh displacement inside the country and across the border into the Democratic Republic of the Congo… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
New Central African Republic Violence Triggers New Displacement, Including Into DR Congo
UNHCR, 24 February 2015
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Karin de Gruijl - to whom quoted text may be attributed - at the press briefing, on 24 February 2015, at the Palais des… Read more »
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Central African Republic:
Why Democracy May Have to Wait
UNIRIN, 9 February 2015
Insecurity and a lack resources could derail elections in the Central African Republic, crucial for the return to normality after almost two years of intense conflict. Read more »
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Africa:
'There's Not One Single Muslim Left in Bocaranga'
MSF, 11 February 2015
Djamilou from Central African Republic has been working as a logistician in Niger. Djamilou came to Paris between assignments in Africa for MSF. He told us his story. He spoke of… Read more »
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Cameroon:
Garoua Boulai - Relishing the Benefits of Peace, Security
Cameroon Tribune, 18 February 2015
As a result of determined government efforts, locals of the border town with the Central African Republic now go about their normal business unhindered by CAR Séléka… Read more »
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Africa:
Desire to Return Home Hindered By Ongoing Conflict in Central African Republic
IFRC, 23 February 2015
Conflict in the Central African Republic has claimed thousands of lives and destroyed the livelihoods of hundreds of families with homes and businesses now lying in ruins, along… Read more »
InFocus
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Human Rights Watch say they have done a lot but many violent incidents still occur a short distance from their base. Read more »
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The Seleka militia group has transformed into the Central African Party for Unity and Development (PCUD). Read more »
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Fighting took place in several locations around the country between anti-Balaka members and peacekeepers. Read more »