| 5,507,742 |
6.26012 |
21.1966 |
Central African Republic |
|
After a skirmish with incoming military vehicles at previous positions, rebel forces seized two separate towns in succession: Ippy and, the next day, Ndassim. The seizure of new towns comes one day after rebels conceded to a temporary ceasefire awaiting negotiations in Libreville. |
| 5,507,826 |
4.36197 |
18.58664 |
Central African Republic |
|
50 people have been "arbitrarily arrested" including 2 members of Parliament in Bangui. The arrests were conducted in a search for associates of rebels. |
| 5,525,888 |
2.7666 |
27.6166 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
these rebels active in Isiro |
| 5,507,746 |
7.30099 |
18.28514 |
Central African Republic |
|
Rebels captured a 7th town shortly after releasing a statement that they would stop all violent action. Entrance into Batangafo met with no resistance, as military had retreated to Bossangoa 48 hours before for unknown reasons. Hours before the invasion, rebels had stated to the press their intention of ceasing all troop movements while awaiting dialogue demanded by the CEEAC. |
| 5,507,750 |
6.13894 |
20.77787 |
Central African Republic |
|
After a skirmish with incoming military vehicles at previous positions, rebel forces seized two separate towns in succession: Ippy and, the next day, Ndassim. The seizure of new towns comes one day after rebels conceded to a temporary ceasefire requested by CEEAC, awaiting negotiations in Libreville (Chad designated as mediator). |
| 5,507,754 |
5.76485 |
20.65418 |
Central African Republic |
|
Rebels in Central African Republic have taken the key town of Bambari under their control. Government forces fled the city of about 40,000 after about two hours of gunfire, and several of their vehicles were seized by the rebels. |
| 5,507,758 |
6.99038 |
19.19154 |
Central African Republic |
|
The rebel coalition seized the town of Kaga-Bandoro, located about 385 kilometers (240 miles) from the capital, Bangui. They shot with heavy weapons towards strategic points like the basic military detachment, gendarmerie, customs office, and police station before resisting forces retreated toward Sibut. Five or more wounded, with an unknown number of fatalities. |
| 5,507,762 |
5.76485 |
20.65418 |
Central African Republic |
|
An anonymous local source claims to have received reports of "hunts" for women by rebel forces in Bambari. |
| 5,507,765 |
4.36197 |
18.58664 |
Central African Republic |
|
100 rioters carried clubs and threw stones at the French Embassy in Bangui in a demostration against French inaction against rebel forces threatening the capital city. The riot began at a protest at the U.S. Embassy. French President Francois Holland has declared that he would send military only to protect French interests and citizens in the capital, and would not prop up the Bangui government. |
| 5,507,769 |
5.72748 |
19.08194 |
Central African Republic |
|
An anonymous local source claims to have received reports of the rape of young girls by Chadian forces in Sibut. |
