Cameroon sex worker jailed for not being a girl
On Saturday, a police officer in Cameroon seeking sex with a sex worker was so shocked to find…
More mob violence in Cameroon; anti-gay attacks continue
Activists in Cameroon have reported two new mob attacks against LGBT people in the country’s capital of Yaoundé.…
Beating death of LGBT activist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon
LGBT activist and reporter Eric Ohena Lembembe was beaten to death over the weekend, LGBT activists in Cameroon…
Cameroon: Drop charges against 2 transgender youths
A press release signed by Alternatives-Cameroun, ADEFHO, CAMFAIDS, Human Rights Watch, and ILGA: Cameroon: Drop Charges Against 2…
Hope for a big win for LGBT rights in Cameroon
Embattled LGBT people in Cameroon might soon win a major victory, veteran human rights attorney Alice Nkom said…
Two gay men freed into ‘living hell’ in Cameroon
After three days in police custody in Cameroon, two gay men were released yesterday, but their daily life…
LGBTs in Cameroon: Attacked, arrested, freed again
Police in Cameroon have released two gay men whom they had held in custody for three days starting…
Cameroon police re-arrest 2 gay men whom court freed
Two gay men, released from a Cameroon prison in January, have again been arrested. They have been held…
Cameroon: Stop turning blind eye to death threats
Human Rights Watch issued this press release yesterday. Also see “Cameroon: Stop death threats to lawyers (video).“ Cameroon: Stop…
Cameroon leader claims progress, but leaves LGBTs in jail
Cameroon’s long-time leader, President Paul Biya, says people in his country are changing their minds about homosexuality. But…