Daïna Tikeng Fled an Abusive Marriage. She Was Later Found Dead Outside Yaoundé
The killing of Daïna Tikeng, the young woman, reportedly married for only two months, comes amid a sharp rise in ...
Tag: Violence against women
Women Left “in Constant Peril” as Biya Government Breaks Decade-Old Pledge on Violence—Report
A new Human Rights Watch report finds that fifteen years after promising to halve gender-based violence, The Biya government has ...
Fear at the Doorstep: Women Caught in the Crossfire of Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis
Gunfire shattered the quiet of Bamenda's Meta Quarters in the early evening of April 3rd. It was another scene in ...
More than 1,700 Individuals Affected by GBV in Far North in 2023
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Action in Cameroon, known as UN OCHA, has released its 2023 report, revealing ...
Chantal Biya denounces violence, discrimination against women
Cameroon's First Lady, Chantal Biya, has denounced the persistent violence, intimidation, and discrimination faced by women across the country in ...
Violences faites aux femmes : les forces de l’ordre s’associent au combat
Le Cameroun, en particulier la région de l'Extrême-Nord, est confronté à des défis majeurs liés aux violences faites aux femmes ...
Nigerian Lawyer Arrested for Assaulting Wife
The Nigerian Police Force is reported to have taken action on December 18, arresting Barrister Ekere Ebong, a Nigerian lawyer, ...
Nalova Lyonga Issues Warning on Gender-Based Violence in Schools
Cameroon's Minister of Secondary Education, Professor Nalova Lyonga, has delivered a stern warning regarding the escalating issue of gender-based violence ...
Nationwide Outrage as Husband Arrested for Fatal Assault on Teacher, Diane Yangwo
Security forces have arrested Eric, the husband responsible for the fatal assault of his wife, Diane Yangwo, stirring widespread condemnation ...
Woman molested, thrown in police cell by nephews for confiscating family house.
By Washira Helene A woman has been severely beaten and thrown in jail in Ombessa, Mbam, and Itounou, a locality ...