Central African Republic articles on Democracy Chronicles

News about the struggle for better democracy in Central African Republic. Central African Republic is not a functioning democracy. The latest elections were largely seen as marked by irregularities and opposition candidates criticized the vote's fairness. Violence has hampered any true attempt at democracy. Also check out our section on World Democracy or our articles on Africa.

Roving Cinema Plays Public Service Role in Central Africa

By DC Editors - December 14, 2018 Leave a Comment

Some 200 villagers avidly take in an evening of films thanks to a travelling cinema team with the dual goal of entertaining and enlightening.

New CAR Court Seen as Milestone in Fight Against Impunity

By DC Editors - October 30, 2018 Leave a Comment

The U.N. Human Rights Office welcomes the establishment of the Special Criminal Court in the Central African Republic, calling it a milestone in the fight against impunity.

Central African Republic Peace Impossible Without Justice For Victims

By DC Editors - September 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

UN human rights expert warns true peace in CAR won’t be possible without justice for the hundreds of thousands of victims of human right abuse and violence.

How is the Pussy Riot Poisoning Linked to an African Murder Probe?

By DC Editors - September 20, 2018 Leave a Comment

Punk group Pussy Riot has linked suspected poisoning of member Verzilov with his attempt to investigate the deaths some Russian journalists in Africa.

Fake Passport Controversy Rocks South Sudan and Central African Republic

By DC Editors - August 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

Juba refuse issuing the former president of the Central African Republic (CAR) a South Sudanese passport following a U.N. charge against Francois Bozize,

CAR Refugees Sing for Peace at Camp in Cameroon

By DC Editors - July 9, 2018 Leave a Comment

A group of Central African Republic refugees is using music to call on the world to save their country

60 years of conflict and failed peacebuilding in Central African Republic

By Ngah Gabriel - April 15, 2018 1 Comment

It is an open secret that France is still the colonial master of its former colonies. It has never wished for its former colonies to be independent as it totally relies on their resources to remain relevant.