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Cameroon articles on Democracy Chronicles

News about the struggle for democracy in Cameroon. ​​​According to Freedom House, the dictator is "not required to consult the National Assembly and the Supreme Court works at the president’s request". Regional turmoil also clearly complicates national progress. Also check out our section on World Democracy or our articles on Africa.

Report Outlines Repression In Cameroon’s Anglophone Region

by DC Editors - January 26, 2022

Report Outlines Repression In Cameroon’s Anglophone Region

‘Don’t shut them up: Free victims of arbitrary detention now’, calls on Cameroonian authorities to release people arrested for protesting.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Cameroon, Dictatorships

Cameroon to host Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2022 amidst conflict

by DC Editors - January 9, 2022

Cameroon to host Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2022 amidst conflict

Cameroon is set to host AFCON 2022. The Confederation of African Football seems to have ignored the separatist conflict in the country.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Worldwide Corruption

Geneva: Diaspora mobilisation against Cameroon’s President

by DC Editors - July 18, 2021

Geneva: Diaspora mobilisation against Cameroon’s President

Cameroon diaspora opposed to President Biya clashed for the second time with Geneva police Saturday as they asked Biya leaves Switzerland.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Democracy Protests

Menace Of Hereditary Monarchy Descends Upon Africa

by DC Editors - April 18, 2021

Hereditary Monarchy Descends Upon Africa

In a growing number of African countries, there are attempts to perpetuate the power of long-dominant families.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships, Nepotism

Cameroon Police Crack Down on Organized Opposition

by DC Editors - April 5, 2021

Cameroon Police Crack Down on Organized Opposition

Cameroonian authorities have launched another crackdown on opposition members meeting to discuss reforms to the electoral code.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships

Is Cameroon’s Dictator Paul Biya Preparing Son To Rule Next?

by DC Editors - April 1, 2021

Is Cameroon’s Dictator Paul Biya Preparing His Son To Rule Next?

There is growing speculation about Cameroon’s Paul Biya preparing son to rule next. Biya, 88, in office since 1982, ends latest term in 2025.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships, Nepotism

Cameroon: Prospects For Democracy, Peace and Stability

by Kenral Simo - March 28, 2021

Cameroon: prospects for democracy, peace and stability

Cameroon’s prospects for democracy, peace and stability are worrying as over-the-counter transfer of power looms in a difficult context.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships

Civilians Repressed by Rebels in Cameroon’s Anglophone Regions

by DC Editors - March 13, 2021

Civilians Repressed by Rebels in Cameroon’s Anglophone Regions

In the war on English-speaking Cameroonians with shared responsibilities by Britain, the UN and France, separatists also commit atrocities.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon

Cameroon: Survivors of Military Assault Await Justice

by DC Editors - February 26, 2021

Cameroon: Survivors of Military Assault Await Justice

Yet another atrocity committed by Cameroon’s armed forces in the English-speaking regions has come to light, the rape of 21 women.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships

Cameroon: “Dozens Arrested in Opposition Protest”

by DC Editors - September 25, 2020

Cameroon: “Dozens Arrested in Opposition Protest”

Cameroon opposition protests of September 22, 2020 to demand Paul Biya’s removal saw low turnout and dozens arrested including leading figures.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships

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