Central African Republic conflict
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The Central African Republic conflict is a prolonged, multifaceted civil war marked by sectarian violence, competing armed groups, foreign mercenaries, and severe humanitarian crises in the Central African Republic.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
civil war
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humanitarian crisis ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathTollEstimate | thousands of people killed ⓘ |
| displacedPersonsEstimate | hundreds of thousands of internally displaced persons ⓘ |
| hasBelligerent |
African Union peacekeeping forces
NERFINISHED
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Central African Republic government forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Chadian armed groups ⓘ French Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord's Resistance Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Popular Front for the Renaissance of the Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Wagner Group mercenaries NERFINISHED ⓘ Seleka coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudanese armed groups ⓘ Union for Peace in the Central African Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations peacekeeping forces NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-Balaka militias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
competition over natural resources
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ethnic tensions ⓘ impunity for past abuses ⓘ marginalization of northern regions ⓘ political instability ⓘ religious tensions ⓘ state weakness ⓘ |
| hasDimension |
competition for control of mining areas
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inter-communal conflict ⓘ proxy involvement by foreign powers ⓘ sectarian violence ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
attacks on humanitarian workers
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collapse of basic services ⓘ destruction of infrastructure ⓘ food insecurity ⓘ internal displacement ⓘ mass displacement of civilians ⓘ recruitment of child soldiers ⓘ refugee flows to neighboring countries ⓘ sectarian polarization ⓘ sexual and gender-based violence ⓘ widespread human rights abuses ⓘ |
| hasInternationalResponse |
European Union military mission in the Central African Republic
NERFINISHED
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French Operation Sangaris NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations sanctions regime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
2019 Political Agreement for Peace and Reconciliation in the Central African Republic
NERFINISHED
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2020–2021 offensive by Coalition of Patriots for Change ⓘ Bangui violence of December 2013 NERFINISHED ⓘ Khartoum peace talks of 2018–2019 NERFINISHED ⓘ Seleka capture of Bangui in March 2013 ⓘ resignation of President Michel Djotodia in January 2014 ⓘ |
| hasPeacekeepingMission | MINUSCA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhase |
Seleka rebellion
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anti-Balaka uprising ⓘ sectarian violence between Christians and Muslims ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorMission |
BOALI
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MISCA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesResource |
diamonds
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gold ⓘ timber ⓘ uranium ⓘ |
| notableCityAffected |
Bambari
NERFINISHED
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Bangui NERFINISHED ⓘ Bossangoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Bria NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaga-Bandoro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refugeeEstimate | hundreds of thousands of refugees in neighboring countries ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| status | ongoing as of 2024 ⓘ |
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Wagner Group (Russian private military company)
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Wagner Group