Investigations UN Human Rights Office (Ohchr) and the UN peacekeeping mission in the country, MulfHe found evidence of summary executions, sexual violence and torture.
Other violations included cruel and degrading treatment, forced labor and withdrawals of houses and stores.
Decades of instability
The car was tormented by decades of instability and community violence along religious and ethnic lines. UN assessments suggest that one in five people are moved inner or outside the country’s borders due to conflict.
The fighting also affected terrible vital infrastructure, including schools and hospitals.
The Civil War in Sudan and the tensions in southern Chad led to an inflow of refugees, asylum applicants and returned to overloaded car areas.
Terror climate
THE report Two detailed waves of attacks on the municipalities of MBomou and Haut-Plamou, in October 2024 and January 2025, in which at least 24 people were killed, including victims who had been summarily executed.
The attacks were directed and coordinated by elements of Wagner Ti Azandé (WTA), a group armed with ties with the National Army. The WTA originally belonged to another armed group named Azandé Ani Kpi Gbé (Azanikpigbe), whose members were also involved in the attacks.
In early October, both groups attacked the cities of Dembia and Rafaï, in Mbomou City Hall, mainly directing the Fulani Pastoral Community and other Muslims, as well as a Sudanese refugee camp and asylum candidates.
In Dembia, WTA and Azanikpigbe publicly fought a 36 -year -old Fulani man, “creating a climate of terror among the population,” according to the report, while seven other Fulani men were tied and thrown alive in the Ouara River.
The attackers also performed widespread sexual violence, with at least 24 victims, including 14 women and seven girls who were raped.
On January 21, an attack separated to a Fulani field near Mboki, Haut-Pimou, left at least 12 dead.
Call responsibility
Volker Türk, UN High Human Rights Commissioner, highlighted the need to bring the authors to court.
“These horrible crimes should not be unpunished. Responsibility is fundamental to ensure that these violations never happen again,” he he saidasking that the ties between the WTA group and the National Army are clarified and by full transparency in relation to the group’s actions and their legality.
“If this is not possible, the group should be disarmed.”
According to the report, at least 14 WTA members were arrested in Mboki and Bangui after the attack on the Fulani field near Mboki.
Presence of limited state
The report also highlighted the limited presence of the State Security Forces in parts of the municipalities of Mbomou and Haut-PMBOMOU, feeding the climate of impunity.
Valentine Rugwabiza, mulus chief, warned that despite continuous government efforts – with the support of the mission – the situation in both regions remains deeply worrying.
“Failure to respond adequately to these crimes would impair sweaty security gains and further corrode social cohesion in areas where communities have been made to counteract tensions. and promote peaceful coexistence, ”she he said.
MINUSCA MACRULH OF PEACE IN PATRULHA IN MBOMOU City Hall, Republic of Central Africa of the Southeast. (file)
Answer and efforts ongoing
In response to violence, the minusca intensified efforts to protect civilians and support the restoration of state authority in the affected regions.
Since October 2024, the mission implemented forces for Dembia, establishing a temporary operational base. In January, he also defended the most Armed Forces in Central Africa (knife) to reinforce safety.
In addition, it facilitated a visit from the regional governor Dembia in November, helping to promote dialogue and reconciliation between the communities of the region.
The Central African government has also taken steps to deal with violence, including the gripping of some WTA members. He also announced plans to establish a major court in Zémio for affected communities to access justice and fight impunity.
