More youths fleeing for safety as armed conflict in NW, SW, escalates

BY SANDRA LUM More and more youths caught in the web of the ongoing armed conflict in the North West and South West rages are fleeing to safe havens, most especially where the respect of human rights is prime as political witch-hunting and scores-settling have taken centre stage When Common Law Lawyers went to strike in October 2016 it was to protest government’s attempts to annihilate the Common Law practice in a constitutionally bilingual and bi-jural Cameroon. The strike by the lawyers was also to uphold Anglo-Saxon values under threat in Cameroon’s two English-speaking regions. Government repression, manhunt for alleged…