Coalition of Patriots for Change

Coalition of Patriots for Change
Coalition des patriotes pour le changement
LeadersFrançois Bozizé
Dates of operation2020–present
Merger of
HeadquartersBossangoa, Ouham (2020 – February 2021)
Markounda, Ouham (February 2021)[1]
Kabo, Ouham (March 2021–April 2021)[2]
Koumra, Chad (June 2021)[3]
N'Djamena, Chad (since July 2021)[4]
Active regionsCentral African Republic
Allies Rapid Support Forces
OpponentsCentral African Republic FACA
United Nations MINUSCA
 Russia
 Rwanda
Battles and warsCentral African Republic Civil War
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/DEBOUTCPC/

The Coalition of Patriots for Change (French: Coalition des patriotes pour le changement; CPC) is a coalition of major rebel groups in the Central African Republic created in 2020 to disrupt the 2020–21 Central African general election.[6][7]

  1. ^ RCA : reprise de la ville de Bossangoa par les FACA, les rebelles se retirent Archived 25 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine, 24 February 2021
  2. ^ Centrafrique: l’ancien président Bozizé vu à Kabo dans le Nord ? Archived 1 March 2021 at the Wayback Machine, 1 March 2021
  3. ^ RCA: gravement malade, le chef rebelle François Bozizé se soigne à Koumra au Tchad Archived 10 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine, 8 June 2021
  4. ^ François Bozizé et d'autres chefs rebelles centrafricains se trouvent à Ndjamena, 7 November 2021
  5. ^ "Letter dated 5 June 2024 from the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic extended pursuant to resolution 2693 (2023) addressed to the President of the Security Council" (PDF).
  6. ^ "CAR says ex-president attempting 'coup' as rebels form coalition". 19 December 2020. Archived from the original on 27 December 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. ^ "François Bozizé: CAR accuses former president of 'attempted coup'". BBC.co.uk/News. BBC. 19 December 2020. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.