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Anglophone crisis: Rape, killings, burning of houses increase in NW, SW

BY Evelyn KuBU As tension rages unabated in the North West and South West regions, the Cameroon government has embarked on fishing out sympathisers and activists backing what is now termed the Anglophone crisis. The crisis is characterised by kidnapping for ransom, burning of houses and villages suspected to be harbouring separatist fighters and raping of innocent civilians by predominantly the military. It should be recalled that  trouble in the North West and South West Regions began in October 2016, when lawyers and teachers led protests calling for a  two- state federation to preserve the Anglophone legal and education systems,…

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