Government’s crackdown on dissidents of October 12 polls goes abroad

By Norbert Wasso Government has carried its crackdown on protesters of the October 12 presidential poll beyond the national boundaries and is now targeting Cameroonian dissidents in the diaspora. Despite continued pressure from the national and international communities for the government to step back and release all those detained following violent protests, the government seems bent on tracking dissidents within Cameroon and out of the country. Issa Tchiroma Bakary calling for protection of his supporters both at home and in the diaspora The calls for government to relent on its clampdown have spiked following the death of opposition figure, Georges…