Central African Republic
Road To Genocide
A DECADE OF VIOLENCE
"The tension between the government and rebels erupted into violance again with accusations that the Bozize regime failed to meet its promises under the peace agreement."
Amid the Violence: Central African Republic’s Looted Storefronts
Central African Republic has been wracked by inter-communal violence since Muslim Séléka militias seized power after ousting President François Bozizé in March 2013. Clashes between the Séléka forces and Christian vigilante anti-balaka or “anti-machete” factions continue as French and African Union forces struggle to contain the bloodshed.
"Jerome Delay’s images of looted Muslim-owned stores in Bangui, the country’s capital, provide an unsettlingly quiet look at the results of the ongoing conflict. The photographs show stores on the avenue leading to the PK5 neighborhood of the city — all of which have been looted over the past two days."
Central African Republic at risk of genocide, group says
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