2. The Central African Republic
Freedom ranking: 7
Human rights violation: 9.5
Apart from having the high level of violating basic human rights, many cities of Central African Republic are in control of armed groups which kill civilians, sexually assault women and burn villages despite the efforts of the UN.
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