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Amnesty: Both Sides Committing War Crimes in CAR

HeadlineDec 19, 2013

Amnesty International is warning both sides of the sectarian conflict in the Central African Republic are committing war crimes. Hundreds of people have died in clashes between government-backed Muslim fighters and rebel Christian militias. According to Amnesty, the fighting has displaced around 614,000 people nationwide. About 1,000 people were killed in clashes over a two-day period.

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