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Cameroon: Activist Abdul Karim Ali held arbitrarily for 200 days

Peace activist Abdul Karim Ali has been arbitrarily detained since August 11, 2022. He was interrogated repeatedly about a video...

Cameroon: Witness testimony and satellite images reveal the scale of devastation in Anglophone regions

New research by Amnesty International has revealed the devastating scale of destruction caused by the ongoing conflict in Cameroon’s Anglophone...

Cameroon: Trial of soldiers for killing women and children must lead to justice for victims

Spokespeople available for interviews The Cameroonian authorities must leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of justice for two women...

Cameroon: Nearly 60 opposition members tortured by security forces

They were forced to walk like “ducks in the mud” Traumatized and shocked by the ill-treatment Detention of Maurice Kamto...

Cameroon: Opposition leader and more than a hundred supporters face the death penalty

Opposition leader Maurice Kamto will today be summoned by a military court on charges which carry the death penalty, as...

Cameroon: Post-election crackdown escalates with arrest of opposition leader Maurice Kamto

Following the arbitrary arrest of Cameroon’s main opposition leader Maurice Kamto, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International’s West and Central Africa Deputy...

Cameroon: Peaceful protesters targeted in violent crackdown must be released

Following the mass arbitrary arrests of protesters in several cities in Cameroon on 26 January, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International’s West...

Cameroon: 70 schoolchildren taken in mass abduction must be freed

Following the abduction of at least 70 schoolchildren in Cameroon’s Anglophone region, Samira Daoud, Amnesty International Deputy regional director for...

Cameroon: Next government must tackle human rights crises in violence-hit regions

Presidential election in Cameroon on Sunday 7 October 123 civilians killed by Boko Haram so far this year in Far...

Cameroon: Credible evidence that Army personnel responsible for shocking extrajudicial executions caught on video

An investigation by Amnesty International experts has gathered credible evidence that it was Cameroonian soldiers depicted in a video carrying...

Cameroon: Ten arrested Anglophone leaders at risk of unfair trial and torture if deported from Nigeria

Ten leaders of the independence movement in the Anglophone regions of Cameroon could be at risk of torture and unfair...

Cameroon: Radio France Internationale journalist’s 10 year sentence quashed

In response to today’s Appeal Chamber of the Military Court ruling quashing the 10 year sentence of Radio France International...

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