French Prosecutors Want CAR Child-Rape Case Dropped
Prosecutors in Paris have called for the case to be dropped against French soldiers facing allegations they raped children in the Central African Republic while on a peacekeeping mission. What happens next is up to investigating judges in France, but as no one has been charged a trial appears unlikely. France opened a first probe […]
French Operatives Kill Al-Qaeda Commander In Mali
The French army described Mr. Wadossene as “one of the operational leaders of AQIM (Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb).” During the mission in the town of Kidal, two French soldiers were injured and two other terrorists were captured. Ali Ag Wadossene, a leader of al-Qaeda in Mali, was killed Sunday during a French Special Forces […]
French soldiers molest 9 year old kids in Africa
The boys said they approached the French soldiers because they were hungry. Some were so young they didn’t quite understand the acts the soldiers demanded in return. One boy, 8 or 9 years old, said he did it several times to the same soldier, “until one day an older kid saw him and told him […]
French soldiers accused of raping and abusing desperately poor young children in Africa
French soldiers working as peacekeepers for the UN in the Central African Republic have been accused of raping and abusing desperately poor young children in exchange for food. According to an alleged internal report seen by The Guardian entitled Sexual Abuse on Children by International Armed Forces, children told human rights investigators they were sexually […]