2019 Ouham-Pendé killings
On 21 May 2019 at least 46 unarmed civilians were killed by rebels from Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation armed group in Ouham-Pendé prefecture in the Central African Republic including at least 32 in Koundjili and Lemouna and nine in Bohong. Three generals responsible for killing were convicted of war crimes and crimes against humanity in 2022.
| 2019 Ouham-Pendé killings | |
|---|---|
| Part of Central African Republic Civil War | |
| Location | Koundjili, Bohong, and Lemouna, Ouham-Pendé, Central African Republic |
| Date | 21 May 2019 |
Attack type | Massacre |
| Weapons | Assault rifles |
| Deaths | 46 |
| Perpetrators | Return, Reclamation, Rehabilitation |
| Accused | Issa Salleh, Mahamat Tahir and Yauba Ousman |
| Verdict | Guilty: Issa Saleh: 30 years in prison Mahamat Tahir and Yauba Ousman: 20 years in prison |
| Convictions | War crimes and crimes against humanity |
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