Categories: Cameroon

52 Anglophone detainees gain freedom from Douala New Bell prison

At least some 52 persons detained in Connection with Anglophone crisis have been released from the Douala New Bell prison.

They were left off the hook today following a decision Thursday by president Paul Biya to discontinue legal proceedings of some Anglophone detainees.

The decision concerns some 333 persons charged with misdemeanors within the context of an armed conflict in Anglophone regions.
It’s the third time, Biya is ordering the released of persons detained due to the Anglophone crisis.

In September 2017, he had ordered the release of over 50 detainees including human rights lawyer, Barrister Agbor Balla

Mimi Mefo Info (MMI)

Recent Posts

1xBet soutient SEMICOM’26 dans le développement des médias sportifs au Cameroun

La société de portée mondiale 1xBet parraine SEMICOM’26, un séminaire de formation international destiné aux…

22 hours ago

Fear Grips Mbororo Community as Kidnappings for Ransom Increase Along Bambui-Babanki Road.

Residents and travelers have raised concerns over what they describe as a growing pattern of…

2 days ago

Marie Flore Mboussi fait entendre sa voix jusqu’en Amérique latine.

Le nom de Marie Flore Mboussi apparaît désormais parmi les auteurs de Conciencia Democrática, une…

2 days ago

Douala : le peuple sawa descend dans la rue contre la création d’une chefferie allogène à bonateki-deido

Douala vit ce vendredi 5 juin une journée de tension dans le quartier historique de…

2 days ago

US Lists 15 Cameroonians Among 355 West Africans Targeted in Deportation Crackdown

The United States Department of Homeland Security, DHS, has listed 15 Cameroonian nationals among 355…

2 days ago

Arrests Over TikTok Threats Raise Questions About Selective Enforcement of Cameroon’s Cybercrime Law

The arrest of three teenagers in Yaoundé over alleged threats made on TikTok has reopened…

4 days ago