Amnesty International: transitional authorities in #CAR lack political will to prosecuting criminals In one incident, Patrice-Edouard Ngaissona, a self-proclaimed Anti-balaka co-ordinator, was briefly arrested on 17 April 2014 and questioned by the office of the Prosecutor. He was however released the same day despite serious accusations against him. Amnesty International has information that his release followed an intervention from the Transitional authorities who feared that his detention could create “trouble” in Bangui and across the country and could jeopardize any peace and reconciliation efforts undertaken by the authorities. 34 It is not clear if the investigations will continue on this case.
Posted on: Sun, 13 Jul 2014 13:26:46 +0000
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