Arrest, conviction for visit to gay-friendly Cameroon night spot
An evening out at an LGBT-friendly night spot led to a court in Cameroon imposing a three-year prison…
Cameroon: New criminal code, same old homophobia
By Jean Marc Yao The west-central African nation of Cameroon has adopted a new criminal code which, unfortunately,…
Cameroon lawyer: It’s time to repeal our anti-gay law
The repeal of Cameroon’s anti-LGBT law is long overdue, says a member of the Human Rights Commission of…
Cameroon: 290 march and pray for human rights
Last month, hundreds of Cameroonians marched in support of the country’s human rights defenders in a protest organized…
Activists failed Roger Mbede; who killed him?
Reporter Robbie Corey-Boulet conducted an in-depth investigation into the death of Roger Mbede, a former Amnesty International prisoner…
Another attack on a Cameroon activist; a plea for help
Burglars ransacked the home of Cameroonian human rights defender Maximilienne Ngo Mbe on June 30, stealing documents and…
Cameroon: Human Rights Defenders Day proposed for July 15th
We publish the call to associations and peers in the struggle for human rights and in particular for…
Cameroon: Human rights plea provokes death threat
After speaking out last month against human rights violations by Cameroonian forces opposing Boko Haram insurgents in northern…
Joining forces to fight for women’s rights, LGBTI rights
The struggle on behalf of human rights for LGBTI people will focus next month on the work of…
United in battle against sexism, homophobia
Sexism and homophobia are the targets of a strategic partnership fighting against the repression of both women and…