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Avoid Mass Slaughter: U.N. Peacekeepers Needed To Protect Civilians During...
This week could be the tipping point for the human rights and humanitarian crisis in the Central African Republic, which continues to spin out of control. With the situation worsening on a daily...
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Have You Seen What’s Happening in the Central African Republic?
Tens of thousands of people have been displaced by the violence gripping Central African Republic (Photo Credit: Matthew Alexandre/AFP/GettyImages). By Natalia Taylor Bowdoin, Amnesty USA Country...
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What It’s Like on the Ground in the Central African Republic
A man holds a rifle as he walks in a street of Bangui, Central African Republic (Photo Credit: Sia Kambou/AFP/Getty Images). By Susanna Flood, Amnesty International’s Director of Media On the surface,...
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This 4-Year-Old Girl Was the Victim of a Brutal Machete Attack in CAR – And...
Amnesty International researchers spoke with a mother and her 4-year-old daughter who were the victims of a machete attack (Photo Credit: Susanna Flood/Amnesty International). By Susanna Flood,...
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Counting Bodies in the Central African Republic
Eleven-year-old Fati suffered deep machete wounds to her head and arm in an attack by anti-balaka militia in Boali. Six people were killed and 20 others were injured in the same attack (Photo Credit:...
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On the Ground in the Central African Republic
Amnesty International’s Donatella Rovera and Joanne Mariner report on the latest massacre in a town West of Bangui, where they saw the remains of dozens of men and women littering the streets and...
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Ethnic Cleansing: What We Learned in the Central African Republic
The Central African Republic has been torn apart by bloody sectarian clashes since Muslim rebels ousted president Francois Bozize in March 2013 and replaced him with their leader Michel Djotodia, who...
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HAPPENING NOW: Horrific Violence and U.N. Peacekeepers Are Nowhere to Be Found
Want to learn more about the crisis in the Central African Republic? Check out this story map created by Angela Chang, Amnesty USA’s Crisis Prevention & Response Advocate. By Natalia Taylor...
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How the U.S. and Benin Can Help Bring Justice to the Central African Republic
President Barack Obama issued an executive order imposing sanctions against former President Djotodia on May 13, 2014 (Photo credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images). This blog posting is part of a...
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Everyone Has the Right to Seek Asylum
Hundreds of Rohingya refugees arrived in Indonesia on May 15, 2015. Thousands more are believed to still be stranded at sea reportedly with no country willing to take them in. Ulet Ifansasti/Getty...
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