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The Central African Republic Civil War is an ongoing civil war in the Central African Republic (CAR) involving the government, rebels from the Séléka coalition, and Anti-balaka militias. In the preceding Central African Republic Bush War (2004–2007), the government of President François Bozizé fought with rebels until a peace agreement in ...
An internal conflict in the Central African Republic (CAR) started essentially on 13 April 2013, when the government of President Michel Djotodia officially took over. The fighting was between the government of the Central African Republic's former Séléka coalition of rebel groups, who are mainly from the Muslim minority, and the mainly Christian anti-balaka coalition.
March 3, 1982 1982 Central African Republic coup attempt; 1987 – present Lord's Resistance Army insurgency; May 27 – 28, 2001 2001 Central African Republic coup attempt; October 25 – 31, 2002 2002 Central African Republic coup attempt; March 15, 2003 2003 Central African Republic coup d'état; 2004 – 2007 Central African Republic Bush War
In December 2020 major rebel groups in Central African Republic created Coalition of Patriots for Change. They were led by former president François Bozizé . They tried to prevent organization of 2020–21 Central African general election .
Situation in Central African Republic on 3 January 2021 at height of CPC control. 3 January: Rebels took control of Bangassou forcing soldiers to withdraw towards MINUSCA base according to reports. [179] 6 January: Government forces recaptured Bagandou killing 24 rebels. [180] Anti-balaka rebels took control of it earlier this week. [181]
The president, Bozizé, fled to neighboring Cameroon via the Democratic Republic of Congo on 24 March 2013. [2] [3] On 14 December 2015, a new constitution by referendum and ratified on 27 March 2016. Since 30 March 2016, Faustin-Archange Touadéra is the president of the Central African Republic.
The Central African Republic Bush War began in 2004 and, despite a peace treaty in 2007 and another in 2011, civil war resumed in 2012. The civil war perpetuated the country's poor human rights record : it was characterized by widespread and increasing abuses by various participating armed groups, such as arbitrary imprisonment, torture, and ...
Central African Republic South Sudan United Nations United States: Lord's Resistance Army: Ongoing. The LRA has declined in recent years; Uganda pulled its forces out of the Central African Republic in 2017 [2] Central African Republic Bush War (2004–2007) Central African Republic Chad United Nations: Union of Democratic Forces for Unity