Cameroon

May 23, 2019

Cameroon: Promised Investigation Should Be Independent

Cameroonian soldiers went on a rampage in the English-speaking North-West region on May 15, 2019, burning over 70 homes in Mankon, Bamenda. Soldiers dragged one man from his house, shooting him dead in the street.

Africa

May 23, 2019 News Release

Cameroon: Promised Investigation Should Be Independent
Africa

May 21, 2019 Commentary

South Africa Can Stop the Spiral of Abuses in Cameroon

Nic Dawes
Managing Director (Acting) and Deputy Executive Director for Media

Published In: SABC
Disability Rights

May 13, 2019 News Release

UN: Shine Spotlight on Brutality in Cameroon

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March 21, 2013 Video

Cameroon: Abuses in 'Homosexuality' Prosecutions
February 14, 2013 Video

Cameroon: Stop Threats to Lawyers
March 27, 2019 Video

Video: Cameroon Civilians Trapped Between Separatists, Government Forces

Reports More Reports

May 6, 2019

Cameroon: Routine Torture, Incommunicado Detention

UN Security Council Should Condemn Abuses, Demand Reforms
March 28, 2019

Cameroon: New Attacks on Civilians By Troops, Separatists

At Least 170 Killed; Hundreds of Homes Burned
July 19, 2018

“These Killings Can Be Stopped”

Abuses by Government and Separatist Groups in Cameroon’s Anglophone Regions

News

May 6, 2019 Report

Cameroon: Routine Torture, Incommunicado Detention
May 2, 2019 News Release

Cameroon: Human Rights Watch Denied Entry
April 10, 2019 News Release

Cameroon: Government Forces Attack Village
April 8, 2019 Dispatches

Cameroon Tightens Screws on Opposition

Lewis Mudge
Director, Central Africa
March 28, 2019 Report

Cameroon: New Attacks on Civilians By Troops, Separatists
March 12, 2019 Statement

UN Human Rights Council Should Act on Bahrain, Egypt, Turkey, Cameroon, and the Philippines
March 7, 2019 Dispatches

Cameroon Cracks Down on Opponents

Lewis Mudge
Director, Central Africa
February 20, 2019 Dispatches

Residents Caught in Outbreak of Violence in Cameroon

Lewis Mudge
Director, Central Africa
January 30, 2019 News Release

Cameroon: Opposition Leaders Arrested
January 28, 2019 Letter

Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Cameroon
November 6, 2018 Dispatches

Free Cameroon’s Kidnapped School Children

Jonathan Pedneault
Researcher, Emergencies
September 23, 2018 Statement

UN Rights Review of Cameroon Comes at Critical Moment

World Report 2019

Cameroon

Our People

Ilaria Allegrozzi

Senior Central Africa Researcher @ilariallegro

Daily Brief

May 24, 2019

South Africa is failing children with disabilities; Lebanon deports at least 16 Syrians; Brazil court protects LGBT people; key day for LGBT rights in Kenya; #CloseXinjiangCamps; Assange's indictment threatens journalism; and Germany must push Uzbekistan on human rights.