Anti-balaka

Anti-balaka is a name for a group of Christian militias in the Central African Republic. They are the main militias fighting the Seleka rebels.^[1] Anti-balaka means "anti- machete" or "anti-sword" in the local Sango and Mandja languages.^[2]

In September 2021, Eugène Ngaïkosset, anti-balaka leader and former member of President François Bozizé's close guard, was arrested. Eugène Ngaïkosset is accused of numerous crimes in the CAR.^[3]

Anti-balaka Media

Territories under control of Anti-balaka in 2014
Anti-balaka fighter in Mobaye, 2019

References

↑ key players retrieved 18 January 2013
↑ Smith, David (22 November 2013) Unspeakable horrors in a country on the verge of genocide The Guardian, Retrieved 23 November 2013
↑ Smith, David (22 November 2013) Centrafrique : le chef anti-balaka Eugène Ngaïkosset arrêté Radio France International, 04 September 2021

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[1] y players retrieved 18 January 2013

[GuardianNov13-2] Smith, David (22 November 2013) Unspeakable horrors in a country on the verge of genocide The Guardian, Retrieved 23 November 2013

[www-3] Smith, David (22 November 2013) Centrafrique : le chef anti-balaka Eugène Ngaïkosset arrêté Radio France International, 04 September 2021

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