Monday, February 10, 2014

Scenes of ‘absolute terror’ amid Muslim exodus from Bangui

Some 10,000 Muslims fled for their lives from the Central African Republic’s capital Bangui on Friday, climbing aboard trucks guarded by heavily armed Chadian forces amid scenes of “absolute terror”.

Video: Chaos in CAR as thousands of Muslims flee violence

More than 800,000 people have been displaced in the Central African Republic as the inter-religious violence continues unabated.

Lawmaker among those killed in latest Bangui violence

Violence and looting in Bangui over the weekend left at least 11 people dead in the Central African Republic, including a lawmaker who was gunned down in a drive-by shooting and two Muslims who were lynched in revenge attacks.

Hague hears DR Congo's Bosco Ntaganda 'ordered killings'

Former Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda ordered troops to kill and rape civilians, prosecutors say.