An internationally backed court in the Central African Republic issued an international arrest warrant Tuesday for the country’s exiled former President François Bozizé for human rights abuses from 2009 to 2013, a spokesperson said. The Special Criminal Court was set up in the capital, Bangui, to try war crimes and other human rights abuses committed…
A court spokesperson stated that the warrant pertained to crimes committed under Bozizé s leadership in a civilian prison and at a military training center in the city of Bossembélém, where numerous individuals were subjected to torture and killed.
A court in the Central African Republic has issued an international arrest warrant for the country's former President François Bozizé over human rights abuses between 2009 and 2013.
Bozizé currently lives in exile in Guinea Bissau. The country s President Umaro Sissoco Embaló told the Associated Press news agency that he had not received any request from Bangui about the arrest warrant, and that his country’s laws do not allow for extradition.
A spokesperson for an internationally backed court in the Central African Republic says the panel has issued an international arrest warrant for the country’s exiled former President François Bozizé for