Armed conflict in NW, SW: SCNC activists caught in web of security operatives, separatist fighters

BY SANDRA LUM The North West and South West regions have remained restive since the outbreak of the Anglophone crisis in 2017. Investigative findings and reports from many human rights groups and non-governmental organisations have condemned the extrajudicial killings by mostly the military, on civilians including children, pregnant women, and the burning of houses. Faced with this deteriorating socio-political condition and other security concerns, the government has, in desperate attempts to calm the trouble waters, multiplied efforts at apprehending those considered the brains behind the crisis. This has caused many, especially activists of the outlawed Southern Cameroons National Council, SCNC…