Cameroon's Unity Threatened by Anglophone Crisis
Three things are urgently needed now in Cameroon. The first is to understand the origins of the crisis. The second is to support an inclusive national dialogue. And the third is to ensure that the 2018 elections are free and fair for all, writes Phyllis Taoua for The Conversation.
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The government's usual colonial approach to unrest seem to be proving counter-productive. Only a frank and sincere dialogue that tackles the root causes will provide a ... Read more »
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Amnesty International's new report 'A Turn for the Worse: Violence and Human Rights Violations in Anglophone Cameroon', shows how the general population is paying the highest price ... Read more »
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Military spokesperson colonel Didier Badjeck has accused Amnesty International of "demonizing" the army in its new report saying the state as any other state in the world has the ... Read more »
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Luanda Mpungose of the South African Institute of International Affairs writes for Africa Portal on the lessons that can be learned from some recent election Read more »
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Prime Minister Philemon Yang has launched an emergency plan to assist people and structures affected by the close to two-year socio-political crisis raging in the Anglophone ... Read more »