Civil war in CAR

Civil war in CAR

Aduma , 19, and his brother Bempa , 23 , left the refugee camp Mpoko at seven in the morning . They were looking for something to eat. Their bodies have been returned this evening. Riddled with bullets . On soil that now covers  Aduma and Bempa, the mother and grandmother have posed the charger of a mobile phone, a shoe , the hat of a football team. All around the lives of a 120.000 souls with no more food, water, medicine,  continues to flow noisy and indifferent. In  Mpoko you die too often and too quickly , says Evelyn . Her husband Andre , 51, fell suddenly. A stray bullet hit him in the head. According to the report released by Amnesty International in the Central African Republic is an ongoing genocide. The militias antibalaka , born as a reaction to the violence perpetrated by Muslims seleka for over 10 months, are making an ethnic cleansing which caused 750,000 IDPs and 280 000 refugees in neighboring countries. Fallen on deaf ears , for now, the pressing invitations to forgiveness and peace of the imam and the Archbishop of Bangui : hate will last for a long time. The situation in the country is desperate, humanitarian aid remain blocked at the border of Cameroon , the soldiers of the African Union and the French are not able to protect the convoy of WFP . In the same Bangui , every night , ring out the bangs of  mortars : seleka and anti Balaka remain under arms in various parts of the capital . The army has been dissolved and the military , unarmed , live hidden or participate in the looting. The economy of the country, in the hands of the Muslims on the run, no longer exists. In Bangui missing everything except fear.

by Ugo Borga

Aduma , 19, and his brother Bempa , 23 , left the refugee camp Mpoko at seven in the morning . They were looking for something to eat. Their bodies have been returned this evening. Riddled with bullets . On soil that now covers  Aduma and Bempa, the mother and grandmother have posed the charger of a mobile phone, a shoe , the hat of a football team. All around the lives of a 120.000 souls with no more food, water, medicine,  continues to flow noisy and indifferent. In  Mpoko you die too often and too quickly , says Evelyn . Her husband Andre , 51, fell suddenly. A stray bullet hit him in the head. According to the report released by Amnesty International in the Central African Republic is an ongoing genocide. The militias antibalaka , born as a reaction to the violence perpetrated by Muslims seleka for over 10 months, are making an ethnic cleansing which caused 750,000 IDPs and 280 000 refugees in neighboring countries. Fallen on deaf ears , for now, the pressing invitations to forgiveness and peace of the imam and the Archbishop of Bangui : hate will last for a long time. The situation in the country is desperate, humanitarian aid remain blocked at the border of Cameroon , the soldiers of the African Union and the French are not able to protect the convoy of WFP . In the same Bangui , every night , ring out the bangs of  mortars : seleka and anti Balaka remain under arms in various parts of the capital . The army has been dissolved and the military , unarmed , live hidden or participate in the looting. The economy of the country, in the hands of the Muslims on the run, no longer exists. In Bangui missing everything except fear.

Bangui, Central African Republic, Mpoko refugee camp. Currently In this camp approximately are living 120,000 people Bangui, Central African Republic, 5th arrondissement. A Muslim boy secretly living in their own homes because of the violence perpetrated by the militias antibalaka Bangui, Central African Republic, Mpoko refugee camp. Child victims of violence is treated at the center set up by MSF. Every day there are dozens of casualties due to stray bullets and machetes Bangui, Central African Republic, home burned by armed militias. Bangui, Central African Republic, body, riddled with bullets, of Jean-Emmanuel Djarawa, member of the transitional parliament Refugee camp saint paul, Bangui, Central African Republic, men and women fleeing the fighting taking place near the camp Bangui, Central African Republic, the fifth arrondissement, hold Burundian troops under fire seleka militiaman who attempted to throw a hand grenade at a patrol Bangui, Central African Republic, Mgr. Dieudonne Nzapalainga, archbishop of Bangui, visit schools and refugee camps. Bangui, Central African Republic, the 5th arrondissement of African Union troops captured a group of armed militants Bangui, Central African Republic, the President of the Transitional Government, Samba Panza, visit the refugee camps in the capital Bangui, Central African Republic, militias antibalaka wear Islamic clothing looted from the houses of the Muslims, a sign of victory Bangui, Central African Republic, district Meskin, Burundian troops fighting seleka militants hiding in the homes Bimbo, Central African Republic, the men of the Red Cross Central bury the bodies in mass graves to prevent outbreaks Bangui, Central African Republic. Many homes and structures were destroyed, looted and set on fire because of sectarian violence Bangui, Central African Republic, abdul, Muslim merchant, is evacuated secretly on board an ambulance, to escape the violence bangui, Central African Repubblic. French Defense minister  Jean-Yves Le Drian open a camp to help the victims of violences. Bangui, Central African Republic, deputies and politicians visiting the family of Jean-Emmanuel Djarawa, member of the transitional parliament, who was killed in the street with gunshot Bangui, Central African Republic, the refugee camp of saint paul. Rwandan soldiers contain the crowd of children of the camp with weapons during the visit of President Samba Panza Bangui, Central African Republic, district Meskin. Yusuf, Cameroonian entrepreneur, Muslim, retrieves his belongings from the house that was abandoned because of the violence  first to take refuge in cameroon ambassade in Bangui Bimbo, Central African Republic, the men of the Red Cross Central bury the bodies in mass graves to prevent outbreaks Bangui, Central African Republic, Brigadier General Francisco Soriano talks with Imam Omar Kobine Layama at the sangaris headquarters Bimbo, Central African Republic, company commander of the armed forces merged of antibalaka militia commander's Rambo. On the head, a cross, to indicate his religious affiliation Bangui, Central African Republic, Bangui University of Sciences. All schools and universities in the city have been stripped and looted by militias