CHRDA report an upsurge in Rights Violations in Cameroon’s English Speaking Regions? Is it not time for the United Nations to help in the ongoing armed conflict?
1 min readThe Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Africa (CHRDA) has in their recent Human Rights Report accused the Cameroon military and Separatists fighters for gross human rights violations. The armed conflict which started in 2016 has claimed more than 3000 deaths and resulting to thousands of civilians being forcefully displace both internally and externally, While documenting the atrocities committed by both parties to the conflict, the CHRDA said that as of the month of August to September 2020, the military especially in Bamenda has caused violated the rights of civilians following the keep Bamenda Clean Campaign by the governor of Northwest. similarly, in preparation for the celebration of the Independence day of Southern Cameroons, the separatist fighters have continue to cause human rights abuses.
Read details of the report below https://www.chrda.org/chrda-human-rights-report-covering-acts-of-violence-committed-by-the-cameroon-military-and-non-state-armed-groups-against-civilians-in-the-north-west-and-south-west-regions-of-cameroon-in-the-period-a/
Berinyuy Cajetan is the founder and publisher of Human Rights and Legal Research Centre (HRLRC) since 2017. He has intensive experience in strategic communications for Civil Society Organizations, campaign and advocacy, and social issues. He has an intensive experiencing in human rights monitoring, documentation and reporting.