Cameroon. Arbitrarily detained person dies of cholera in Douala, other detainees at risk

By Amnesty International

At least six inmates at the New Bell prison in Douala have died of cholera since 18 February last. The latest, Rodrigue Ndagueho Koufet, who died on 7 April, had been held in arbitrary detention since September 2020 for being involved in peaceful protests. “The Cameroonian authorities must urgently take all necessary health measures to ensure […] The post Cameroon. Arbitrarily detained person dies of cholera in Douala, other detainees at risk appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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