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Central African Republic: Rising Insecurity in C.Africa Threatens Wider Region, Security Council Told
Independent (Kampala), 15 December 2018
Rising violence in the Central African Republic threatens to spill across the border into neighbouring countries, creating further instability, a senior United Nations official… Read more »
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Central African Republic: Up to 100 Civilians Shot and Burnt Alive As UN Peacekeepers Leave Posts
AI London, 14 December 2018
The United Nations must carry out a thorough investigation into UN peacekeeping troops' response to a recent attack that killed as many as 100 civilians in a displaced persons camp… Read more »
CAR Civilian Deaths a Precursor to Wider Regional Violence?
A senior United Nations (UN) official has warned that rising violence in the Central African Republic threatens to destabilise neighbouring countries. This follows a call from Amnesty International for an investigation into the deaths of as many as 100 civilians in a displaced persons camp in Alindao who, according to eyewitnesses, were burnt alive and shot after UN peacekeepers abandoned their posts during an attack.
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Central African Republic: Former CAR Militia Leader Arrested on Suspicion of War Crimes
VOA, 14 December 2018
A leading African soccer official was arrested Wednesday in France on charges of war crimes committed in the Central African Republic. Read more »
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Central African Republic: Former Militia Leader Arrested on Suspicion of War Crimes
VOA, 13 December 2018
A leading African soccer official was arrested Wednesday in France on charges of war crimes committed in the Central African Republic. Read more »
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Central African Republic: Militia Leader Arrested in France for War Crimes
DW, 12 December 2018
The ICC had issued the arrest warrant of Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona for war crimes. He is the suspected leader of a militia accused of carrying out attacks on the Central African… Read more »
InFocus
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Two thirds of children in the Central African Republic need humanitarian assistance, while one in four is displaced or a refugee in a crisis that has fallen under the radar, a new ... Read more »
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The UN Security Council has agreed to extend its peacekeeping mission in the country as Russia warns thet France must put aside "parochial national interests" and recognize its ... Read more »
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A new report by the Enough Project illustrates how violent politico-criminal entrepreneurship has become a booming business, the main source of employment for disillusioned youths ... Read more »
