Alex Thomson
No-one can predict what is going to happen next in CAR. Will the lightly armed Christian militias now seek revenge against the far more heavily armed fighters who represent the Muslim minority?
Alex Thomson
Central African Republic’s interim President Michel Djotodia has resigned. The people got their wish. Talks to decide a new leadership will now take place in Bangui.
Chadian President Idriss Deby shakes hands with his counterpart from the Central African Republic Michel Djotodia during a summit to discuss the ongoing crisis.
Channel 4 News cameraman Stuart Webb is in Bangui, Central African Republic, where 100,000 displaced people are seeking refuge.
Alex Thomson
Heard the one about the Catholic archbishop and the imam who decided to move in together? It’s not a joke in the war-torn Central African Republic.
Central African Republic’s interim President Michel Djotodia faces pressure to step down at a summit of regional leaders amid growing violence.
Alex Thomson
It looks like the president has fled, a million people have been displaced and armed militia are patrolling camps of refugees: Central African Republic appears to be deteriorating – and the world waits with baited breath.
Alex Thomson
With dusk approaching at Bangui’s airport, a sense of “something happening” hangs over the place – and with it, the urgency to get somewhere more secure than on the streets.
Alex Thomson
Whilst we were all shutting down the shop over Christmas, things went from an already drastic situation in the Central African Republic to levels of unspeakable violence.
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Nearly 1,000 people are killed over two days in brutal reprisal attacks in the Central African Republic this month – double the UN estimate, according to Amnesty International.
After Channel 4 News alerted Unicef to the plight of three-year-old Jacques at a make-shift camp in CAR, he is now being treated for malnutrition and doctors say he is expected to improve.
Alex Thomson
His mother is dead. His father, listless, appears to have simply given up. We photograph him and give his exact location to Unicef officials. Several hours later they say they’ve lost the picture.
Alex Thomson
Channel 4 New Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson tracks down a British woman in the lawless Central African Republic. Only French troops can save her and her family from the men with machetes.