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Cameroon: Lesbian 'Witches' Chained and Raped By Families
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 2 October 2018
During a dreary Sunday morning church service, 14-year-old Viviane - tired of wrestling with her sexual attraction to girls - resigned herself to an unhappy conclusion: she was… Read more »
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Cameroon: Gay Rights Groups Brave Abuse, Violence to Fight HIV
Thomson Reuters Foundation, 27 December 2016
HIV and homosexuality are no laughing matter in a country where being gay is illegal and LGBT activists face rising hostility and violence Read more »
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Cameroon: Homophobia in Cameroon - 'We Felt Like Prey Hiding From a Predator'
Key Correspondents, 17 May 2015
On the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia, a gay man from Cameroon speaks out about how homophobia forced him to live a lie and flee his community. Read more »
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Cameroon: Junior - 'I Fled Cameroon Following Homophobic Persecution'
Key Correspondents, 10 December 2015
One year ago, in Cameroon, I was the victim of persecution and torture on the basis of my sexual orientation and eventually I fled my home country and sought asylum in the USA. Read more »