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Situation in the Central African Republic II



Situation Sheet · ICC

Situation in the Central African Republic II

Jurisdiction

Rome Statute State Party · 3 October 2001
Initiation State referral (Central African Republic) · 30 May 2014
Opening of investigation 24 September 2014
Status Investigation · Closed · 16 September 2022

Context

War crimes and crimes against humanity committed in the context of renewed violence starting in 2012 in CAR.

Cases

The Prosecutor v. Edmond Beina   Closed · Inadmissible
The Prosecutor v. Maxime Jeoffroy Eli Mokom Gawaka Closed · Charges Withdrawn
The Prosecutor v. Mahamat Nouradine Adam Pre-Trial · At Large
The Prosecutor v. Mahamat Said Abdel Kani Trial Stage
The Prosecutor v. Alfred Yekatom and Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona Trial Stage

Key Documents

Referral Referral of the Situation in the Central African Republic by the Government of the CAR (2014)
Article 53(1) report Report pursuant to Article 53(1) of the Rome Statute — Situation in the CAR II (2014)
Closure of investigation Statement of the Prosecutor on the Conclusion of the Investigation in the CAR II (2022)
ICC case page Official ICC page — Situation in the Central African Republic II