Central African Republic
HUMAN SECURITY IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: PROSPECTS AND PERSPECTIVES - Thursday 23 May 2019
On the occasion of her visit to South Africa, Ms Valerie Petitpierre, ICRC Head of Delegation in the Central African Republic. SALO and the ICRC hosted a Discussion Seminar on: HUMAN SECURITY IN THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: PROSPECTS AND …
PRESS RELEASE: Conflict Diamonds from CAR Entering International Markets via Cameroon
Kimberley Process must act after new report reveals shortfalls in Cameroon’s traceability procedures create opportunities for smuggling and corruption OTTAWA, Canada, December 2, 2016/ – Cameroon is allowing conflict diamonds from the …
Central African Republic - 19 August 2016
After standoff, UN force detains 10 armed men, recovers weapons cache The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) has reported that after a standoff with a convoy of heavily-armed men near Sibut, the …
Central African Republic - 12 August 2016
Son of Central African Republic Ex-President Detained Central African Republic’s justice minister says United Nations officials have detained the son of a former president and handed him over to the country’s authorities. Jean-Francis …
Central African Republic - 5 August 2016
UN Calls for Reconciliation in Central African Republic The U.N. Security Council called on the Central African Republic’s new president on Tuesday to urgently foster reconciliation between Muslims and Christians in order to reunify the …
Central African Republic - 29 July 2016
Renewal of MINUSCA mandate France applauds the unanimous adoption, by the UN Security Council, of the resolution renewing the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) until November 15, …
Central African Republic - 22 July 2016
EU launches two-year military mission in the Central African Republic The European Union has announced the launch of a two-year military training mission in the Central African Republic to be based in the capital Bangui. The European Union …
United Nations News Centre - Central African Republic
8 July 2016 Central African Republic’s leaders must commit to inclusive, transparent governance, Security Council told The Central African Republic’s (CAR) considerable progress over the past two years risks being reversed unless national …
Central African Republic - 8 July 2016
UN rights chief warns of violence re-escalating in Central African Republic The United Nations human rights chief today warned that the security and human rights situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) may be starting to deteriorate …
Central African Republic - 24 June 2016
Bemba Gets 18 Years for Central African Republic War Crimes Jean-Pierre Bemba is the first person to be convicted by the ICC of crimes of sexual violence in war. Congolese politician Jean-Pierre Bemba was sentenced to 18 years in prison by …
Central African Republic - 17 June 2016
Ban welcomes Central African Republic President’s resolve to seek all-inclusive resolution to crisis Meeting today with Faustin Archange Touadéra, President of the Central African Republic (CAR), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon …
Central African Republic - 3 June 2016
Central African Republic special report, and the IMF’s hype Conflict in Central African Republic has left 2.3 million people needing aid and raised fears of a “gradual disintegration of the state”. Clár Ní Chonghaile met midwives attempting …
Exploring the new political landscape in Central African Republic: A CNBC Africa interview with Simon P. Alain Handy
Following the 19th April Workshop “Recent Elections in Central African Republic (CAR) and Prospects for the Future”, an interview discussing the new political landscape in CAR was facilitated between CNBC Africa and Simon Alain Handy. If …
Central African Republic - 27 May 2016
Central African Republic Rebels Demand Positions in Government An armed group of Muslim fighters in the Central African Republic said it will only hand over weapons if some of its representatives are appointed to government positions. …
Central African Republic - 20 May 2016
MSF worker killed by gunmen in Central African Republic Medical relief charity Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) has halted operations in part of west Central African Republic after a staff member was shot dead during an ambush on one of its …
Central African Republic - 13 May 2016
Hollande in Central African Republic as peace mission marred by sex abuse scandal Friday’s visit to Bangui is Hollande’s third - his last trip, in 2014, came shortly after the French military force, Sangaris, had been deployed in response …
"The Central African Republic (CAR) New Political Landscape: A Turning Point in the Country Political Development" by Simon P. Alain Handy
Simon Handy, Former Special Advisor to the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General in CAR Simon P. Alain Handy spoke last month at a SALO meeting on the Recent Elections in Central African Republic and Prospects for the Future. …
Central African Republic - 29 April 2016
In Central African Republic, UN Security Council Extends MINUSCA Peacekeeping Force Mandate The United Nations Security Council decided Tuesday to extend the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Central African Republic after concluding …
Central African Republic - 22 April 2016
Pope meets president of Central African Republic at Vatican Pope Francis has met the President of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin Archange Touadéra, at the Vatican. During the meeting, which took place on Monday, the Pontiff …
Central African Republic - 15 April 2016
UN Accused of Withholding Scores of Sex Abuse The United Nations is withholding more than 40 new cases of sexual violence by peacekeepers in the Central African Republic (CAR) in direct contravention of its promise to disclose all …