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INSANE: Russian paramilitary forces accused of rights abuses in car | Rare Historical Photos

Rebel militia on patrol in the village of Niakari in January 2021, on the front line of fighting with the CAR army and its allies. © Alexis Huguet/AFP

Human Rights Watch says there is “compelling evidence” that Russian paramilitary troops are committing serious rights abuses and killing civilians in the Central African Republic.

"Forces in the Central African Republic, whom witnesses identified as Russian, appear to have summarily executed, tortured, and beaten civilians since 2019," the rights group said in a report published Tuesday.

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