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Cameroon: Global Bodies Demand Probe After Northwest Killings
East African, 20 February 2020
Outraged global organisations are demanding an independent investigation following killings in Cameroon's English-speaking northwest region where government troops are deployed. Read more »
UN Chief 'Deeply Concerned' About Deadly Attack in Cameroon
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has extended his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in an attack on a village in northwest Cameroon. Almost two dozen villagers, including 15 children, were found dead in the anglophone village of Ngarbuh after an incident linked to separatist clashes that began in late 2017.
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Cameroon: UN Calls for Independent, Impartial Investigation Into Massacre
VOA, 19 February 2020
The U.N. human rights office is calling for an independent, impartial and thorough investigation into the massacre of 23 people in a village in Cameroon’s Northwest… Read more »
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Cameroon: Military Accused of Indiscriminate Killings of Villagers
VOA, 19 February 2020
Hundreds of Christians inside a Roman Catholic church in Yaounde sang in prayer, asking for peace and God's intervention in Cameroon, especially after what clergyman Timothy Siwe… Read more »
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Cameroon: UN Chief Guterres 'Deeply Concerned' Over Deadly Assault in Northwest
UN News, 18 February 2020
United Nations Secretary-General has extended his deepest condolences to the families of those killed in an attack on a village in northwest Cameroon. Read more »
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Cameroon: Fighting in Cameroon Kills Several Dozen
VOA, 16 February 2020
At least 35 civilians have reportedly been killed and 40 homes torched in less than a week in Cameroon's English-speaking Northwest region, following bloody clashes between… Read more »
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Cameroon: At Least 22 Dead in Cameroon Village Attack
The New Humanitarian, 17 February 2020
A UN official said 14 children were among those killed, as violence rises in the country's restive English-speaking regions. Read more »
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Cameroon: President Makes a Fresh Overture to Anglophones
Chatham House, 17 February 2020
But deep scepticism and resentments will not be easily defused. Read more »
InFocus
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Polls have closed in Cameroon in an election overshadowed by a partial opposition boycott and separatist violence that displaced hundreds of thousands in the region. The elections ... Read more »
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Clashes between separatist groups have left at least six fighters dead, with one of the groups allegedly abducting close to 40 rebels of another camp. While separatist leaders said ... Read more »
