Cameroon - After visiting Cameroon, Reporters Without Borders urges government to take action

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders visited Cameroon from 26 September to 2 October to assess the degree of media freedom during the campaign for the 9 October presidential election and to promote a series of reforms that are needed to improve media freedom, including a new media law and the decriminalization of press offences. Communication minister and government spokesman Issa Tchiroma Bakary said a national conference on media and communication will be held in 2012. “The media's coverage of the (...)

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