Central African Republic: Important Step for Justice

By Human Rights Watch

Click to expand Image Special Prosecutor Toussaint Muntazini (right) and five other judges of Central African Republic’s Special Criminal Court (SCC) sit at the National Assembly in Bangui, having been sworn in on June 30, 2017. © 2017 Saber Jendoubi/AFP/Getty Images (Bangui) – The Special Criminal Court (SCC) in the Central African Republic, in an important step for justice, has brought charges against Capt. Eugène Ngaïkosset, known within the country as “The Butcher of Paoua,” Human Rights Watch said. His arrest was confirmed on September 4, 2021. On September 10 the SCC announced…

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