Central African Republic
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Mayhem is spreading, ems of thousands of people have been displaced, and aid groups warn that “we cannot operate in a country where we are the target.”
By RICK GLADSTONE
Times Movie
Compelled From Their Village by Violence
In northwest Central African Republic, an armed rebel group has burned villages to the ground, displacing thousands. Listen to the voices of those who fled the violence.
By ZACK BADDORF, VEDA SHASTRI and KAITLYN MULLIN
Suspected Cases of Ebola Rise to twenty nine in Democratic Republic of Congo
Aid workers are attempting to reach a remote part of the country, where there have been three deaths from the virus.
By DENISE GRADY
A Mission to Capture or Kill Joseph Kony Finishes, Without Capturing or Killing
A puny group of Ugandan and American military officials will hold a ceremony to feast the end of the mission to capture Mr. Kony, the head of the Lord’s Resistance Army.
By HELENE COOPER
Ordered to Catch a Warlord, Ugandan Troops Are Accused of Hunting Women
As Uganda prepares to withdraw compels from a mission in the Central African Republic, they leave behind troubling reports of sexual manhandles.
By ZACK BADDORF
Hunt for Joseph Kony, No Longer Seen as a Threat, May Shrink
The Pentagon wants to shift to a more narrow pursuit of Mr. Kony, the African warlord whose guerrilla group gained notoriety for its use of child soldiers.
By ZACK BADDORF and ERIC SCHMITT
U.N. Plans Reforms to Stamp Out Sexual Manhandle by Peacekeepers
The fresh secretary general, António Guterres, will propose “a fresh approach” to combat a rising number of allegations against the body’s peacekeeping coerces.
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
No Charges in Sexual Manhandle Case Involving French Peacekeepers
A confidential two thousand fourteen U.N. report had implicated soldiers in the manhandle of children in the Central African Republic.
Nicholas Kristof
Win a Journey in 2017
Announcing my annual win-a-trip contest for a student to accompany me on a reporting journey.
Militia Fighters Kill thirteen in Central African Republic
Displaced people living in the northern town of Kaga-Bandoro were attacked by militia fighters before United Nations peacekeepers repelled them.
The Interpreter
Why Some Wars (Like Syria’s) Get More Attention Than Others (Like Yemen’s)
Some of the reasons are visible; the scale of Syria’s war is catastrophic and much worse than Yemen’s. But attention is about more than numbers.
Times Movie
Bemba Sentenced to eighteen Years in Prison
Jean-Pierre Bemba, the former vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, was sentenced to prison by the International Criminal Court for a list of war crimes.
By ICC, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS
Congolese Politician, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Sentenced to eighteen Years for War Crimes
Mr. Bemba, a former vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, led a militia that committed crimes against humanity in the Central African Republic.
Nicholas Kristof
The Breast Milk Gap
A subset of American babies fall behind with their very first bottle.
By CASSIDY MCDONALD
U.N. to Investigate Peacekeepers Suspected of Killing Women and Children in Africa
A report by Human Rights Witness provided fresh evidence that Congolese peacekeeping soldiers killed civilians in the Central African Republic.
U.S. Senators Menace U.N. Over Lovemaking Manhandle by Peacekeepers
At a hearing, lawmakers excoriated Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and said they may consider withholding crucial funding and aid.
U.N. Peacekeeping Hit by Fresh Allegations of ‘Sickening’ Hookup Manhandle
The allegations, if confirmed, would expand the scope of the sexual manhandle committed by peacekeepers deployed in the Central African Republic.
World Briefing
Central African Republic: More Peacekeepers Accused
The United Nations is investigating two fresh suspected cases of sexual manhandle committed by peacekeepers in the Central African Republic.
Congolese Politician, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Is Convicted of War Crimes
Mr. Bemba led a militia that committed rape and murder in the Central African Republic in two thousand two and 2003, the International Criminal Court found.
By MARLISE SIMONS
Opinion
I Love the U.N., but It Is Failing
I joined to protect the defenseless from rape and murder. I never dreamed our own coerces would be the rapists and murderers.
Central African Republic – The Fresh York Times
Central African Republic
Latest Articles
Mayhem is spreading, ems of thousands of people have been displaced, and aid groups warn that “we cannot operate in a country where we are the target.”
By RICK GLADSTONE
Times Movie
Coerced From Their Village by Violence
In northwest Central African Republic, an armed rebel group has burned villages to the ground, displacing thousands. Listen to the voices of those who fled the violence.
By ZACK BADDORF, VEDA SHASTRI and KAITLYN MULLIN
Suspected Cases of Ebola Rise to twenty nine in Democratic Republic of Congo
Aid workers are attempting to reach a remote part of the country, where there have been three deaths from the virus.
By DENISE GRADY
A Mission to Capture or Kill Joseph Kony Completes, Without Capturing or Killing
A puny group of Ugandan and American military officials will hold a ceremony to feast the end of the mission to capture Mr. Kony, the head of the Lord’s Resistance Army.
By HELENE COOPER
Ordered to Catch a Warlord, Ugandan Troops Are Accused of Hunting Damsels
As Uganda prepares to withdraw compels from a mission in the Central African Republic, they leave behind troubling reports of sexual manhandles.
By ZACK BADDORF
Hunt for Joseph Kony, No Longer Seen as a Threat, May Shrink
The Pentagon wants to shift to a more narrow pursuit of Mr. Kony, the African warlord whose guerrilla group gained notoriety for its use of child soldiers.
By ZACK BADDORF and ERIC SCHMITT
U.N. Plans Reforms to Stamp Out Sexual Manhandle by Peacekeepers
The fresh secretary general, António Guterres, will propose “a fresh approach” to combat a rising number of allegations against the body’s peacekeeping coerces.
By SOMINI SENGUPTA
No Charges in Sexual Manhandle Case Involving French Peacekeepers
A confidential two thousand fourteen U.N. report had implicated soldiers in the manhandle of children in the Central African Republic.
Nicholas Kristof
Win a Excursion in 2017
Announcing my annual win-a-trip contest for a student to accompany me on a reporting excursion.
Militia Fighters Kill thirteen in Central African Republic
Displaced people living in the northern town of Kaga-Bandoro were attacked by militia fighters before United Nations peacekeepers repelled them.
The Interpreter
Why Some Wars (Like Syria’s) Get More Attention Than Others (Like Yemen’s)
Some of the reasons are visible; the scale of Syria’s war is catastrophic and much worse than Yemen’s. But attention is about more than numbers.
Times Movie
Bemba Sentenced to eighteen Years in Prison
Jean-Pierre Bemba, the former vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, was sentenced to prison by the International Criminal Court for a list of war crimes.
By ICC, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS
Congolese Politician, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Sentenced to eighteen Years for War Crimes
Mr. Bemba, a former vice president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, led a militia that committed crimes against humanity in the Central African Republic.
Nicholas Kristof
The Breast Milk Gap
A subset of American babies fall behind with their very first bottle.
By CASSIDY MCDONALD
U.N. to Investigate Peacekeepers Suspected of Killing Women and Children in Africa
A report by Human Rights Observe provided fresh evidence that Congolese peacekeeping soldiers killed civilians in the Central African Republic.
U.S. Senators Menace U.N. Over Hook-up Manhandle by Peacekeepers
At a hearing, lawmakers excoriated Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and said they may consider withholding crucial funding and aid.
U.N. Peacekeeping Hit by Fresh Allegations of ‘Sickening’ Hookup Manhandle
The allegations, if confirmed, would expand the scope of the sexual manhandle committed by peacekeepers deployed in the Central African Republic.
World Briefing
Central African Republic: More Peacekeepers Accused
The United Nations is investigating two fresh suspected cases of sexual manhandle committed by peacekeepers in the Central African Republic.
Congolese Politician, Jean-Pierre Bemba, Is Convicted of War Crimes
Mr. Bemba led a militia that committed rape and murder in the Central African Republic in two thousand two and 2003, the International Criminal Court found.
By MARLISE SIMONS
Opinion
I Love the U.N., but It Is Failing
I joined to protect the defenseless from rape and murder. I never dreamed our own coerces would be the rapists and murderers.