Amnesty: CAR Militias Guilty Of War Crimes -- Al Jazeera
Human rights watchdog says lack of accountability for violence increases revenge killings in the sectarian-torn country.
About a thousand people were killed over two days in the Central African Republic, according to Amnesty International, which said that war crimes and crimes against humanity were committed by all parties to the conflict.
"Crimes that have been committed include extrajudicial executions, mutilation of bodies, intentional destruction of religious buildings such as mosques, and the forced displacement of massive numbers of people," Christian Mukosa, Amnesty's Central Africa expert, said in a statement issued on Thursday after a two-week mission to the country.
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More News On The Violence In Central African Republic
Group: Nearly 1,000 killed over 2 days in Central African Republic -- CNN
Ex-rebels killed 'nearly 1,000' in two day Bangui rampage -- AFP
Death toll in Central African Republic attacks even greater than thought, say Amnesty -- The Telegraph
CAR death toll much higher than thought, says Amnesty -- BBC
Muslims, Christians torn apart in Central African Republic -- DAWN
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