# Hassan Bouba

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**Hassan Bouba** is a minister of livestock and animal health in the Central African Republic and general of the [Union for Peace in the Central African Republic](/source/Union_for_Peace_in_the_Central_African_Republic) armed group.

## Life

He used to work for Chadian intelligence. In 2010 he contacted with [Baba Laddé](/source/Baba_Ladd%C3%A9), leader of Central African Republic rebel group [Popular Front for Recovery](/source/Popular_Front_for_Recovery). After fall of François Bozizé he joined Central African rebels.[1]

In 2016 he became a political coordination of the Union for Peace in the Central African Republic.[2] In 2017 he allegedly ordered murder of four child soldiers from UPC armed group.[3] He also participated in the [2018 Alindao massacre](/source/2018_Alindao_massacre). On 3 December 2020 he was appointed minister of livestock by president Touadera.[4] In September 2021 he reportedly created splinter faction from UPC.[5]

On 19 November 2021 he was arrested. Country's Special Criminal Court charged him with war crimes stemming from a 2018 massacre of 112 civilians. The government released him on 26 November.[6]

## References

1. [Pourquoi Touadéra et Moscou ont soustrait le chef de guerre Hassan Bouba à la justice internationale](https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.org/pourquoi-touadera-et-moscou-ont-soustrait-le-chef-de-guerre-hassan-bouba-a-la-justice-internationale/), 2 December 2021

1. [Letter dated 5 December 2016 from the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic extended pursuant to Security Council resolution 2262 (2016) addressed to the President of the Security Counci](https://www.securitycouncilreport.org/atf/cf/%7B65BFCF9B-6D27-4E9C-8CD3-CF6E4FF96FF9%7D/s_2016_1032.pdf)

1. [Central African Republic Minister Accused Of Killing 4 Child Soldiers](https://humanglemedia.com/central-african-republic-minister-accused-of-killing-4-child-soldiers/)

1. [Chadian Rebel Fighter Appointed Minister In Central African Republic](https://humanglemedia.com/chadian-rebel-fighter-appointed-minister-in-central-african-republic/), 9 December 2020

1. [RCA : Hassan Bouba, chef de faction dissidente de l’UPC, déclare la guerre à Ali Darassa, mais aussi à plusieurs opposants](https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.com/rca-hassan-bouba-chef-de-faction-dissidente-de-lupc-declare-la-guerre-a-ali-darassa-mais-aussi-a-plusieurs-opposants/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20211019081512/https://corbeaunews-centrafrique.com/rca-hassan-bouba-chef-de-faction-dissidente-de-lupc-declare-la-guerre-a-ali-darassa-mais-aussi-a-plusieurs-opposants/) 2021-10-19 at the Wayback Machine, 20 September 2021

1. [Central African Republic](https://www.securitycouncilreport.org/monthly-forecast/2022-02/central-african-republic-15.php)

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