Cameroon: LGBT Groups in Cameroon Forced to Suspend Aids Education

Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organisations in Cameroon have informed the Global Fund and other donors that have decided to halt AIDS education programmes "until their international partners help them to improve security so activists won't be killed while trying to curb the spread of HIV among LGBT people there."

The announcement, reported in a post on 22 July by Colin Stewart on the website 76crimes.com, came a week after the discovery of the murdered body of activist and journalist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon (see separate post).

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