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Former CAR leader Bozizé on trial over crimes against humanity

François Bozizé, former President of the Central Africa Republic, in Bangui on 6 February, 2020.
François Bozizé, former President of the Central Africa Republic, in Bangui on 6 February, 2020. AFP - GAEL GRILHOT

A UN-backed court in the the Central African Republic will on Tuesday begin the trial in absentia of former president François Bozizé, over crimes against humanity committed between 2009 and 2013.

The alleged crimes committed by members of Bozizé's security forces include murder, enforced disappearance, torture and rape.

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