Gov’t repression, man hunt for activists intensifiesas Anglophone crisis lingers Clergymen, women tagged as enemies to the regime

BY JOHN KENNETH LUMA The ongoing schism in the North West and South West regions of Cameroon between the Anglophone restoration forces, also known as Ambazonia fighters and government’s security forces seems to intensify in magnitude as days unfold, with growing concerns over serious human rights violations. The crisis, which started in 2016 with a strike action by Common Law Lawyers and Anglophone Teachers against marginalization, has metamorphosed into an arm conflict. Anglophones from all walks of life including Southern Cameroon National Council, SCNC, members, the clergy have been killed in cross- fire between government security forces and separatist fighters,…