Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Armed Youths Attack Police Stations in Cameroon Capital

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At least one person was killed and several dozen wounded Thursday as hundreds of armed Cameroonian youths attacked police stations in Mokolo, one of Yaounde's largest markets. The youths — some carrying locally made guns, machetes, and stones — were protesting what they say are excesses and human rights abuses by the police. Businesswoman Dzekem Maria, who is among the protesters, say they are against police brutality and extortion. "The police come here, harass people, beat...

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