Cameroon Military Denies Civilians Were Killed in Rebel Raids
General Valere Nka says more than 300 troops were involved in successful raids on rebel Ambazonian camps. He said a good number of rebels were killed and weapons confiscated. Nka denied reports from villagers that at least 13 civilians were killed.
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Cameroon:
Killing of Uniform Officers in Manyu - Governor Urges Population to Stay Calm
Cameroon Tribune, 5 May 2020
The Chief Executive of the Region made the clarification to halt the torrent of fleeing villagers. Read more »
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Cameroon:
Massacre Findings Made Public
HRW, 24 April 2020
Cameroon's release on April 22, 2020 of findings about a massacre in Ngarbuh, North-West Cameroon, is an important first step in establishing the truth around the killings of… Read more »
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Cameroon:
No Room for Debate in Cameroon Classrooms
HRW, 1 May 2020
The suspension of a university professor's classes in Cameroon has raised fears that the government wants to silence those who dare raise the subject of the country's Anglophone… Read more »
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Cameroon:
'Veritable Sign of Appeasement and Reconciliation'
Cameroon Tribune, 23 April 2020
Ndangoh Tah Calvin, Barrister and Solicitor in Yaounde. Read more »
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Cameroon:
Cameroon Killings - Bachelet Urges Full Accountability
OHCHR, 22 April 2020
"I welcome the Government's decision to set up a national commission of inquiry, comprised of military officers, to look into these killings. I applaud the fact that the commission… Read more »
InFocus
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It has been two months since the Ngarbuh massacre, which stands as a prime example of the impunity for the Cameroonian security forces. Human Rights Watch Central Africa Director, ... Read more »
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Cameroon separatists have renewed their attacks after the government announced a reconstruction plan, claiming that peace was returning to the English-speaking north west and south ... Read more »