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Bouar Court of Appeal draws 15 jurors by lot for its criminal session

By , based on Radio Ndeke Luka

Map: Bouar, Central African Republic

The Court of Appeal of Bouar, in the Central African Republic, drew by lot last week fifteen jurors to sit at its second criminal session of 2026. Public hearings are due to begin on 16 December, according to Radio Ndeke Luka.

The Court of Appeal of Bouar, in western Central African Republic, drew by lot last week the jurors for its next criminal session, according to Radio Ndeke Luka. Fifteen citizens were chosen to assist the judges during the public hearings.

This session, the second of 2026 for this court, is scheduled to start on 16 December.

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