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Crisis in the Central African Republic: Dispatch Seven

The past few months have been extremely violent in CAR, rights groups have warned that ethnic cleansing of Muslims is already well underway.

As the UN debates deploying thousands more peacekeepers to the Central African Republic, rights groups have warned that ethnic cleansing of Muslims is already well underway. Last week, after the French government voted to further keep troops in the country, CAR President Catherine Samba-Panza voiced her approval for the continuing French mission.

Shortly after, French President Francois Hollande visited to show support.

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