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Press Release
U.S. Must Reject Legal Threat to Lifesaving Conflict Minerals Rule
U.S. corporate interests must not be allowed to invalidate the Conflict Minerals Rule, which requires companies to investigate and disclose…
January 6, 2014
Press Release
International Community Must Ensure Effective Protection of Civilians in the Central African Republic
The civilian population of the Central African Republic is in urgent need of protection four days into the worst spate…
December 9, 2013
Press Release
U.N. Must Not Let Peacekeepers Fail in Central African Republic
The international community must give peacekeepers in the Central African Republic all the means necessary to protect civilians or risk…
December 5, 2013
Press Release
Escalating Bloodshed and Reported Revenge Killings in Central African Republic
Revenge killings are being reported across Bangui and other parts of the Central African Republic today in the aftermath of…
December 5, 2013
Press Release
UN Peacekeeping Mission Needed to Avoid Mass Slaughter in Central African Republic
The UN Security Council has no time to waste to authorize a robust peacekeeping force for deployment to the Central…
December 2, 2013
Press Release
New Satellite Images Reveal Shocking Aftermath of Abuses in the Central African Republic
Expert analysis of new satellite imagery Amnesty International has obtained from the Central African Republic (CAR) reveals the shocking aftermath…
November 8, 2013
Report
Annual Report: Central African Republic 2013
Central African Republic Head of state François Bozizé Head of government Faustin Archange Touadéra The people of the Central African…
May 17, 2013
Press Release
Countries Must Adopt Strong Arms Trade Treaty to Stop Contributing to the Use of Child Soldiers
On Monday, Feb. 12, International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers, Amnesty International highlights the need to adopt a…
February 11, 2013
Press Release
Civilians in Central African Republic Bear Brunt of Decades of Violence and Abuse
Local and foreign armed groups in the Central African Republic are still killing, abducting, torturing and raping civilians, as well…
October 20, 2011
Report
Central African Republic: Civilians bear the brunt of decades of violence and abuses
The people of the Central African Republic have suffered decades of violence and human rights abuse. Government forces, armed groups…
October 20, 2011
Report
Annual Report: Central African Republic 2010
Head of state François Bozizé Head of government Faustin Archange Touadéra Death penalty abolitionist in practice Population 4.4 million Life…
March 19, 2011