Ali Darassa founded and still leads the Central African Republic (CAR)-based militia group Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC), which has killed, tortured, raped, and displaced civilians, committed a large number of abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law, and engaged in arms trafficking, illegal taxation activities, and warfare against CAR defence and security forces, as well as other militias, since its creation in 2014. In December 2020, he played a leading role in the creation of the Coalition des patriotes pour le changement (CPC) that took up arms to oppose the elections and attempted to enter the capital Bangui, in violation of the commitments made by the UPC under the Accord politique pour la paix et la reconciliation (APPR) signed on 6 February 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
Names (6)
Last name/Name
Darassa
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Ali Darassa
Type
Primary name
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Last name/Name
Mahamat
First name/Name
Ali
Second name/Name
Darassa
Full name/Name
Ali Darassa Mahamat
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Quality
Good quality
Last name/Name
Darrassa
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Ali Darrassa
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Quality
Good quality
Last name/Name
Darassa
First name/Name
Ali
Second name/Name
Mahamat
Full name/Name
Ali Mahamat Darassa
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Quality
Good quality
Last name/Name
Darassa
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Ali Darassa
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Quality
Low quality
Remark
General
Last name/Name
Daras
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Ali Daras
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Quality
Good quality
Citizenships (1)
Country
Central African Republic
Addresses (1)
Country
Central African Republic
Birth data (1)
Birthdate
Place
Kabo, Ouham Prefecture
Country
Central African Republic
Identification documents (1)
Type
Individual National ID Number: 10978000004482
Historical data
Names (4)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Darassa
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Darassa Ali
Type
Prime alias
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Darassa
First name/Name
Ali
Second name/Name
Mahamat
Full name/Name
Darassa Ali Mahamat
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Mahamat
First name/Name
Ali
Second name/Name
Darassa
Full name/Name
Mahamat Ali Darassa
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Last name/Name
Daras
First name/Name
Ali
Full name/Name
Daras Ali
Type
AKA (also known as)
Description
Founder and leader of the Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC)
Addresses (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Country
Central African Republic
Full address
Central African Republic
Birth data (1)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Birthdate
Place
Kabo, Ouham Prefecture
Country
Central African Republic
Identification documents (2)
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Type
National ID Number: 10978000004482
Status
Historical (last time active at 28.02.2022 05:16)
Type
Further Identifiying Information: Ali Darassa founded and still leads the Central African Republic (CAR)-based militia group Unité pour la Paix en Centrafrique (UPC), which has killed, tortured, raped, and displaced civilians, committed a large number of abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law, and engaged in arms trafficking, illegal taxation activities, and warfare against CAR defence and security forces, as well as other militias, since its creation in 2014. In December 2020, he played a leading role in the creation of the Coalition des patriotes pour le changement (CPC) that took up arms to oppose the elections and attempted to enter the capital Bangui, in violation of the commitments made by the UPC under the Accord politique pour la paix et la reconciliation (APPR) signed on 6 February 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
Updated: 01.05.2025. 12:16
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