Photos: Violence and looting in the CAR — one photographer’s perspective

Associated Press photographer Jerome Delay has witnessed violence unfolding in the Central African Republic. French medics treat a man with a slit throat they found in a cell after Seleka Muslim militias evacuated the Camp de Roux in downtown Bangui, Jan. 27, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

The evacuation of Camp de Roux comes more than two weeks after rebel leader-turned-president Djotodia surrendered power amid mounting international condemnation of his inability to stop sectarian bloodshed. Jerome Delay/AP

A Seleka Muslim militiaman holding an RPG drives a tractor through Bangui, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014.

A Muslim Seleka militiaman motions to the photographer to stop taking pictures as he rests on a cot in the Seleka controlled town of Mbaiki, 75 miles west on Bangui, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

Children tease French troops in the PK12 district of Bangui, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

Anti-Balaka Christian youth loot the Muslim market in the PK13 district of Bangui, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. Hundreds of Anti-Balakas, helped by women and children, burned and looted nearby shops. Thirty civilian Muslims, trapped inside their homes, were later rescued by French forces assisted by Rwandan African Union peacekeepers.

Rwandan African Union peacekeepers remove the good-luck charms from a suspected Anti-Balaka Christian man found with a rifle and a grenade following looting in the Muslim market of Bangui's PK13 district, Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014. AP2014

Congolese troops detain a suspected looter in a mosque in downtown Bangui, Friday Jan. 24, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

Fake wooden guns hang in Jean Bedel Bocassa's Berengo palace near Pissa, 45 miles southwest of Bangui, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2014. Up to 500 registered cadets are stationed in the palace-turned-training camp. Without any officers, they spend their days hunting mice and birds for food, using wooden dummy weapons and awaiting instructions that do not come. Jerome Delay/AP

A Muslim man sleeps inside the St. Pierre church where he and hundreds of others seek refuge in Boali, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

C.A.R.'s interim President Catherine Samba-Panza sits in the parliament building before taking the oath of office in Bangui, Thursday Jan. 23, 2014. Samba-Panza pledged to bring peace and unity to the anarchic country as looters in the streets pillaged Muslim neighborhoods in the latest sign of escalating sectarian tensions. Jerome Delay/AP

A car burns next to a gutted Muslim-owned house in the PK13 district of Bangui, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

The body of a man who was killed by a mob that believed him to be a Seleka Muslim militia member lies on the ground near a PK11 checkpoint as French soldiers walk by in Bangui, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Jerome Delay/AP

A terrified woman walks down from the bush in the hills outside Bangui, Friday Jan. 24, 2014, as Rwandan troops tell her to calm down during a weapons search operation. No weapons were found. Jerome Delay/AP